NOUN

Knorpel/ˈknɔʁpl̩/cartilage

Knorpel is a German noun that means cartilage. It is pronounced /ˈknɔʁpl̩/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Knorpel".

Definitions

1.elastic connective tissue found in many animal bodies, especially in joints(anatomy)

a.tough, flexible tissue in the body, especially at joints, ears, and nose

Der Arzt stellte fest, dass der Knorpel im Knie beschädigt ist.The doctor found that the cartilage in the knee is damaged.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Knorpeldie Knorpel
Genitivedes Knorpelsder Knorpel
Dativedem Knorpelden Knorpeln
Accusativeden Knorpeldie Knorpel

Frequently asked questions

What does "Knorpel" mean in English?
"Knorpel" means cartilage. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Knorpel"?
"Knorpel" is pronounced /ˈknɔʁpl̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Knorpel" der, die, or das?
"Knorpel" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Knorpel"?
The plural of "Knorpel" is "Knorpel".
What part of speech is "Knorpel"?
"Knorpel" is a noun in German.

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