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The German word for fence is
Zaun





fence

Gender

The gender of Zaun is masculine. E.g. der Zaun.

Plural

The plural of Zaun is Zäune.

German Definition


fence
     Substantiv:
     [1] Zaun, Einzäunung, Gehege
     [2] Reitsport: Hindernis
     [3] Sportart: Fechten
     [4] Hehler, Hehlernest
          [1] Peter painted our fence bright orange.
            Peter hat unseren Zaun Orange gestrichen.
     Verb:
     [1] fechten
     [2] einzäunen, umzäunen, mit einem Zaun umgeben
     [3] mit Diebesgut handeln, hehlen
     [4] jemanden verteidigen, abschirmen, beschützen
     [5] (mit) ein(em) Pferd Hindernisse überwinden, Springreiten
     [6] streiten, debattieren
     [7] Ausflüchte machen, ausweichend antworten, ausweichen
     [8] (Korpsstudenten): pauken



Translations for fence and their definitions

Zaun
     n. fence


befrieden
     v. to pacify


hehlen
     v. to transactionally buy or otherwise obtain goods for oneself or somebody else or effectuate or aid the turnover of a good which before has been obtained by criminal offence against the assets of someo
          Der Verurteilte hatte jahrelang mit Autoradios gehehlt. - The convict had been trading in stolen car radios for years.


Hehler
     n-m. (agent noun of hehlen); receiver and usually peddler of stolen goods; fence.


Fechten
     n. (gerund of fechten); fencing
     v. to fence
     v. to fight
     v. to beg



Einfrieden
     n. gerund of einfrieden
     v. to fence in



Einhegen
     n. gerund of einhegen


einzäunen
     v. to fence in, fence, enclose


Umfrieden
     n. gerund of umfrieden
     v. to enclose (i.e. by a fence or wall)



Umzäunen
     n. gerund of umzäunen
     v. to fence in, enclose


Zäunen
     n. dative plural of Zaun



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