NOUN

Gießkanne/ˈɡiːsˌkanə/watering can

Gießkanne is a German noun that means watering can. It is pronounced /ˈɡiːsˌkanə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Gießkannen".

Definitions

1.container with a spout and handle used for pouring water on plants(gardening, household)

a.container for watering plants

Sie füllte die Gießkanne und goss die Blumen auf dem Balkon.She filled the watering can and watered the flowers on the balcony.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Gießkannedie Gießkannen
Genitiveder Gießkanneder Gießkannen
Dativeder Gießkanneden Gießkannen
Accusativedie Gießkannedie Gießkannen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Gießkanne" mean in English?
"Gießkanne" means watering can. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Gießkanne"?
"Gießkanne" is pronounced /ˈɡiːsˌkanə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Gießkanne" der, die, or das?
"Gießkanne" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Gießkanne"?
The plural of "Gießkanne" is "Gießkannen".
What part of speech is "Gießkanne"?
"Gießkanne" is a noun in German.

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