Noun
das Veilchen
Pronunciation: /ˈfaɪ̯lçən/
violet
C2
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plural Veilchen
Meanings
Noun
- violet
- black eye
Example sentence
Im Frühling blühen im Garten die ersten Veilchen.
In spring the first violets bloom in the garden.
Word forms
singular
das Veilchen
plural
die Veilchen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Veilchen
Accusativedas Veilchen
Dativedem Veilchen
Genitivedes Veilchens
Plural
Nominativedie Veilchen
Accusativedie Veilchen
Dativeden Veilchen
Genitiveder Veilchen
Usage
- ein Strauß Veilchen — A bunch of violets.
- ein Veilchen am Auge — A black eye; an informal figurative sense.
Am Rand des Weges wuchsen kleine blaue Veilchen.
Little blue violets grew by the edge of the path.