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Blumenzwiebel

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Noun

die Blumenzwiebel

Pronunciation: /ˈbluːməˌt͡sviːbəl/

flower bulb

C2 rank #13,016 plural Blumenzwiebeln

Meanings

Noun
  1. flower bulb

Example sentence

Die Blumenzwiebeln für den Frühling setzt man im Herbst.

You put the bulbs for spring in the ground in autumn.

Word forms

singular die Blumenzwiebel
plural die Blumenzwiebeln

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Blumenzwiebel
Accusativedie Blumenzwiebel
Dativeder Blumenzwiebel
Genitiveder Blumenzwiebel

Plural

Nominativedie Blumenzwiebeln
Accusativedie Blumenzwiebeln
Dativeden Blumenzwiebeln
Genitiveder Blumenzwiebeln

Usage

  • Blumenzwiebeln pflanzen — plant flower bulbs; Zwiebel here names an underground plant part
  • Blumenzwiebel / Blumensamen — a flower bulb versus a flower seed
Extra sentence

In der Kiste lagen Blumenzwiebeln für den Schulgarten.

There were flower bulbs for the school garden in the crate.