Meaning 1neutral · 82%
Pursuing and killing wild animals, for food or wildlife management.
Natural examples
Die Jagd auf Hirsche beginnt im Herbst.
The deer hunting season begins in autumn.
Nach der Jagd kontrollierte die Försterin das Gebiet.
After the hunt, the forester checked the area.
Die Jagd ist in diesem Naturschutzgebiet verboten.
Hunting is prohibited in this nature reserve.
Usage note
Jagd is feminine; the activity is often uncountable, while individual hunts can be counted. Jagen is the related verb.
Mini-lesson: Jagd
Pursuing and killing wild animals, for food or wildlife management. Jagd is feminine; the activity is often uncountable, while individual hunts can be counted. Jagen is the related verb.
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