Pflanze

See also: pflanze

German

Etymology

From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German pflanza, borrowed from Latin planta. Cognate with Hunsrik and Luxembourgish Planz. Doublet of Clan.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpflan(t)sə/, [ˈpflantsə], [ˈpflansə] (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈflan(t)sə/ (most northern and central German speakers)
  • Rhymes: -antsə
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Noun

Pflanze f (genitive Pflanze, plural Pflanzen)

  1. plant
    Der Garten war voll mit vielen verschiedenen Arten von Pflanzen.
    The garden was full of many different kinds of plants.

Declension
Declension of Pflanze [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Pflanze die Pflanzen
genitive einer der Pflanze der Pflanzen
dative einer der Pflanze den Pflanzen
accusative eine die Pflanze die Pflanzen

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “Pflanze” in Duden online
  • “Pflanze” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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