Vokabahn

Beet

Vokabahn
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Noun

das Beet

Pronunciation: /beːt/

bed (for plants)

C2 rank #11,482 plural Beete

Meanings

Noun
  1. bed (for plants)

Example sentence

Sie pflanzte mehrere Stiefmütterchen in das Beet.

She planted some pansies in the flower bed.

Word forms

singular das Beet
plural die Beete

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Beet
Accusativedas Beet
Dativedem Beet
Genitivedes Beetes

Plural

Nominativedie Beete
Accusativedie Beete
Dativeden Beeten
Genitiveder Beete

Usage

  • ein Beet anlegen — Lay out a garden bed.
  • Beet / Bett — A bed for plants versus a bed for sleeping; note ee versus tt.
Extra sentence

Zwischen den Beeten verlief ein schmaler Weg aus Kies.

A narrow gravel path ran between the garden beds.