herd in German
herd in German is Herde, Pferdeherde, Hirt — herd means a large group of animals of one kind that live, feed, or move together.
herd in German
Herde
A number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper. [from 11th c.]
Pferdeherde
A number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper. [from 11th c.]
Hirt
(now, rare) Someone who keeps a group of domestic animals.
Hirte
(now, rare) Someone who keeps a group of domestic animals.
Herde
Any collection of animals gathered or travelling in a company. [from 13th c.]
hüten
(intransitive) To unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company.
What does "herd" mean?
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noun A large group of animals of one kind that live, feed, or move together.
"A herd of elephants crossed the river at dawn."
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verb To gather, drive, or guide people or animals together as a group.
"Staff herded the tourists onto the waiting buses."
herd in a sentence
- A herd of elephants crossed the river at dawn.
- The farmer keeps a herd of about fifty dairy cows.
- Staff herded the tourists onto the waiting buses.
- The dogs herded the sheep back into the pen.
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Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "herd" in German?
"herd" in German is Herde, Pferdeherde, Hirt. herd means: A large group of animals of one kind that live, feed, or move together.
How do you use "herd" in a sentence?
Example: "A herd of elephants crossed the river at dawn." In German, "herd" is Herde, Pferdeherde, Hirt.
Are there other ways to say "herd" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "herd": Herde, Pferdeherde, Hirt, Hirte, hüten.
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