Kornfeld

English

Proper noun

Kornfeld (plural Kornfelds)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Kornfeld is the 24572^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1017 individuals. Kornfeld is most common among White (96.56%) individuals.

German

Etymology

From Korn +‎ Feld.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɔʁnˌfɛlt]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: Korn‧feld

Noun

Kornfeld n (strong, genitive Kornfeldes or Kornfelds, plural Kornfelder)

1. cornfield
   • 1976, “Ein Bett im Kornfeld”, Larry E. Williams (music), performed by Jürgen Drews:

     Ein Bett im Kornfeld, das ist immer frei / Denn es ist Sommer und was ist schon dabei?

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Declension of Kornfeld [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Kornfeld	die	Kornfelder
genitive	eines	des	Kornfeldes, Kornfelds	der	Kornfelder
dative	einem	dem	Kornfeld, Kornfelde1	den	Kornfeldern
accusative	ein	das	Kornfeld	die	Kornfelder

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Kornfeld” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Kornfeld” in Duden online
• “Kornfeld” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon