This is the 4867th most frequent German word.
acker
Field; farmland.
Here, 'Acker' refers to a piece of land used for farming or cultivation purposes.
Der Bauer pflügt den Acker, um die Ernte vorzubereiten.
The farmer plows the field to prepare for the harvest.
In this usage, 'Acker' designates a general area of land suitable for gardening or agricultural activities.
Der Acker in der Umgebung wird oft von Hobbygärtnern genutzt.
The field in the neighborhood is often used by hobby gardeners.
Here, 'Acker' is used metaphorically to represent the means or resources someone has.