Noun
der Spargel
Pronunciation: /ˈʃparɡəl/
asparagus
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plural Spargel
Meanings
Noun
- asparagus
Example sentence
Wann haben Sie das letzte Mal Spargel gegessen?
When was the last time you ate asparagus?
Word forms
singular
der Spargel
plural
die Spargel
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Spargel
Accusativeden Spargel
Dativedem Spargel
Genitivedes Spargels
Plural
Nominativedie Spargel
Accusativedie Spargel
Dativeden Spargeln
Genitiveder Spargel
Usage
- eine Stange Spargel — One spear of asparagus.
- Spargel schälen — Peel asparagus; a common cooking collocation.
Auf dem Teller lagen Spargel und kleine Kartoffeln.
The plate held asparagus and small potatoes.