Noun
die Olive
Pronunciation: /oˈliːfɛ/
olive (fruit)
C2
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plural Oliven
Meanings
Noun
- olive (fruit)
- olive (tree)
Example sentence
Kannst du mir die Oliven reichen?
Can you pass me the olives?
Word forms
singular
die Olive
plural
die Oliven
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Olive
Accusativedie Olive
Dativeder Olive
Genitiveder Olive
Plural
Nominativedie Oliven
Accusativedie Oliven
Dativeden Oliven
Genitiveder Oliven
Usage
- eine entsteinte Olive — A pitted olive, with its stone removed.
- Olive / Olivenöl — The fruit versus the oil pressed from it.
Sie garnierte den Salat mit schwarzen Oliven.
She garnished the salad with black olives.