Zwiebel

German

ZwiebelnAllium cepa

Etymology

From Middle High German zwibel, zwibolle, from Old High German zwibollo, from Late Latin cēpulla, diminutive of Latin cēpa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sviːbəl/
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  • Hyphenation: Zwie‧bel

Noun

Zwiebel f (genitive Zwiebel, plural Zwiebeln)

  1. onion (typically Allium cepa, the plant or its bulb)
  2. bulb (of a plant)

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