This is the 3674th most frequent German word.
patch
A "patch" in German refers to a fabric piece or software update fixing issues.
Here, 'patch' refers to a fabric piece used to repair or decorate clothing.
Ich habe einen Patch auf meinem Mantel angebracht.
I added a patch to my coat.
In this sentence, 'patch' refers to a software update intended to correct issues.
Das Software-Patch behebt viele Fehler.
The software patch fixes many bugs.
Here, 'patch' denotes a small area of land.