A1 noun Neutral #2,757 am häufigsten

ranch

/ræntʃ/

A ranch is a very large farm, typically in the Western United States or Canada, where animals like cattle, sheep, or horses are raised. It usually consists of a large area of open land and a house for the owners or workers.

Beispiele

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1

He spent his summer working on a cattle ranch in Montana.

He spent his summer working on a large cow farm in Montana.

2

The estate was officially designated as a historic ranch by the government.

The property was formally named a historical ranch by the state.

3

Let's head out to the ranch for the weekend to see the horses.

Let's go to the big farm this weekend to look at the horses.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
ranch
Verb
ranch
Adjektiv
ranch-style
Verwandt
rancher
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Merkhilfe

Think of the 'Range' where 'CHamping' (eating) cows live: Ran + ch.

Schnelles Quiz

The ______ in Texas has over five hundred head of cattle.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: ranch

Beispiele

1

He spent his summer working on a cattle ranch in Montana.

everyday

He spent his summer working on a large cow farm in Montana.

2

The estate was officially designated as a historic ranch by the government.

formal

The property was formally named a historical ranch by the state.

3

Let's head out to the ranch for the weekend to see the horses.

informal

Let's go to the big farm this weekend to look at the horses.

4

The environmental impact of extensive ranching operations remains a subject of study.

academic

The effect of large ranching businesses on nature is being studied.

5

The company decided to invest in a commercial ranch to diversify its assets.

business

The firm chose to buy a business ranch to broaden its investments.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
ranch
Verb
ranch
Adjektiv
ranch-style
Verwandt
rancher

Häufige Kollokationen

cattle ranch A large farm specifically for raising cows.
work on a ranch To perform labor or a job on a ranch.
family ranch A ranch owned and operated by a single family.
guest ranch A ranch that welcomes tourists for vacations.
ranch hand A person who works on a ranch.

Häufige Phrasen

ranch dressing

A popular American salad dressing made of buttermilk and herbs.

dude ranch

A holiday resort designed to look like a traditional cattle ranch.

ranch house

A style of house that is long and has only one floor.

Wird oft verwechselt mit

ranch vs farm

A farm is a general term for land used for crops or animals, while a ranch specifically focuses on raising livestock on large tracts of land.

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Nutzungshinweise

When talking about being at a ranch, English speakers almost always use the preposition 'on' (e.g., 'on a ranch') rather than 'in'.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often use 'farm' and 'ranch' interchangeably, but remember that you 'grow crops' on a farm and 'raise cattle' on a ranch.

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Merkhilfe

Think of the 'Range' where 'CHamping' (eating) cows live: Ran + ch.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Spanish word 'rancho,' which originally referred to a small group of people eating together or a small farm.

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun: one ranch, two ranches. Often used with the preposition 'on'. Can be used as a verb meaning to manage or work on a ranch.
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Kultureller Kontext

The ranch is a central icon of the American West, symbolizing the rugged lifestyle of cowboys and the history of frontier expansion.

Schnelles Quiz

The ______ in Texas has over five hundred head of cattle.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: ranch

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