Gehege

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Gehege

  • [ɡəˈheːɡə]

Rhymes with eːɡə

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mittelhochdeutsch gehege, belegt seit dem 13. Jahrhundert

noun Gehege · Geheges · Gehegen

  1. umzäuntes Gelände oder Bereich, in dem Tiere gehalten werden In meinem Gehege halte ich Tiger.

    Similar: Käfig, Koppel, Pferch, Tiergehege · Opposite: Freiland

  2. Revier mit waidgerechter Wildpflege Der Förster muß das Rotwild im Gehege pflegen.

In English

  • compound enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined
  • enclosure area partially or entirely enclosed by walls, fences or buildings
  • corral enclosure for livestock

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@misc{gehege_2026,
  title = {Gehege},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/gehege},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}