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Minze

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Noun

die Minze

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪnt͡sə/

mint (genus Mentha)

C2 rank #11,111 plural Minzen

Meanings

Noun
  1. mint (genus Mentha)

Example sentence

Als Garnierung einen Zweig Minze darauflegen.

Put a sprig of mint on top as a garnish.

Word forms

singular die Minze
plural die Minzen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Minze
Accusativedie Minze
Dativeder Minze
Genitiveder Minze

Plural

Nominativedie Minzen
Accusativedie Minzen
Dativeden Minzen
Genitiveder Minzen

Usage

  • frische Minze — Fresh mint used as a herb.
  • Minze / Pfefferminze — Mint broadly versus peppermint, a particular kind.
Extra sentence

Auf dem Fensterbrett wuchs Minze in einem kleinen Topf.

Mint grew in a little pot on the windowsill.