Also means
pitch
Usage Note
Spielfeld is the marked playing area of a pitch or court. For football specifically, Spielfeld and Platz overlap. The synonym Spielfläche stresses the surface itself.
Examples
"Die Spieler betraten das nasse Spielfeld."
Natural Translation
The players walked onto the wet pitch.
Literal Translation
The players entered the wet playing-field.
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