Wildkraut

German

Etymology

wild (“wild”) +‎ Kraut (“herb”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈvɪltˌkʁaʊ̯t/
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Noun

Wildkraut n (strong, genitive Wildkrautes or Wildkrauts, plural Wildkräuter)

wild herb
Synonyms: (common, but slightly derogatory) Unkraut; (uncommon) Beikraut

Declension

Declension of Wildkraut [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Wildkraut	die	Wildkräuter
genitive	eines	des	Wildkrautes, Wildkrauts	der	Wildkräuter
dative	einem	dem	Wildkraut, Wildkraute¹	den	Wildkräutern
accusative	ein	das	Wildkraut	die	Wildkräuter

¹Now rare, see notes.

Hypernyms

Wildpflanze

Related terms

Wildkatze, Wildkirsche
Heilkraut, Sauerkraut, Suppenkraut

Further reading

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

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