- veldt or veld
- veldt or veld [ velt ] noun uncount SOUTH AFRICANa large flat area covered with grass but with few trees
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veldt or veld
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veldt — also veld (vĕlt, fĕlt) n. Any of the open grazing areas of southern Africa. [Afrikaans veld, from Middle Dutch, field. See pelə 2. * * * … Universalium
veldt — noun elevated open grassland in southern Africa • Syn: ↑veld • Hypernyms: ↑grassland * * * noun see veld * * * veldt UK US noun [uncountable] south african a large flat area covered with grass b … Useful english dictionary
veld — ou veldt [ vɛlt ] n. m. • 1902, 1964; mot néerl. « champ, campagne » ♦ Géogr. Steppe de l Afrique du Sud. ⊗ HOM. Velte. ● veld nom masculin (néerlandais veld, champ) Prairie tempérée d Afrique du Sud dont les arbres sont exclus par suite d une… … Encyclopédie Universelle
veldt — veld ou veldt [ vɛlt ] n. m. • 1902, 1964; mot néerl. « champ, campagne » ♦ Géogr. Steppe de l Afrique du Sud. ⊗ HOM. Velte. veld ou veldt n. m. GEOGR Steppe herbacée du N. E. de l Afrique du Sud. veld ou … Encyclopédie Universelle
veldt — veld [velt] n [Date: 1800 1900; : Afrikaans; Origin: veld, from Middle Dutch, field ] the veldt high flat land in South Africa that is covered in grass and has few trees … Dictionary of contemporary English
Veld (Begriffsklärung) — Veld steht für Veld, Region in Südafrika Rozendaalse Veld, Anhöhe in Gelderland, Niederlande Veld ist der Name von Sophie in t Veld (*1963 ), niederländische Politikerin Quirin op dem Veld von Willich († 1537 ) Kölner Bischof Siehe auch Velden,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Veldt — Veldt, n. [D. veld. Cf. {Field}, n.] A region or tract of land; esp., the open field, thinly forested or with bushes and shrubs; grass country. [South Africa] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
veld — or veldt [velt] n. [Afrik < MDu veld, a FIELD] in S & E Africa, open, grassy country, with few bushes and trees; grassland … English World dictionary
veldt — South African grassland, 1785, from Afrikaans, from older Du. veld field; related to English FIELD (Cf. field) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
veldt — UK / US or veld UK [velt] / US noun [uncountable] South African a large flat area covered with grass but with few trees … English dictionary
