NOUN
Alge/ˈalɡə/alga; seaweed
Alge is a German noun that means alga or seaweed. It is pronounced /ˈalɡə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Algen".
Definitions
1.simple, chlorophyll-containing organism living mostly in water(biology)
a.plant-like organism, often found in water, that can produce oxygen by photosynthesis
Im Meer wachsen viele verschiedene Algen.—Many different types of algae grow in the sea.
b.collective for green substances or mats in water (colloquial)
Der Teich ist voller grüner Algen.—The pond is full of green algae.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Alge | die Algen |
| Genitive | der Alge | der Algen |
| Dative | der Alge | den Algen |
| Accusative | die Alge | die Algen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Alge" mean in English?
- "Alge" means alga or seaweed. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Alge"?
- "Alge" is pronounced /ˈalɡə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Alge" der, die, or das?
- "Alge" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Alge"?
- The plural of "Alge" is "Algen".
- What part of speech is "Alge"?
- "Alge" is a noun in German.
