NOUN
Raps/ʁɛps/rapeseed; canola
Raps is a German noun that means rapeseed or canola. It is pronounced /ʁɛps/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Rapse".
Definitions
1.an oilseed plant of the cabbage family, cultivated for its seeds(agriculture, botany)
a.the plant itself, Brassica napus, grown for oil production
Auf den Feldern blüht der Raps in leuchtendem Gelb.—The rapeseed is blooming bright yellow in the fields.
b.the seed of this plant
Aus Raps wird Speiseöl gewonnen.—Cooking oil is made from rapeseed.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Raps | die Rapse |
| Genitive | des Rapses | der Rapse |
| Dative | dem Raps | den Rapsen |
| Accusative | den Raps | die Rapse |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Raps" mean in English?
- "Raps" means rapeseed or canola. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Raps"?
- "Raps" is pronounced /ʁɛps/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Raps" der, die, or das?
- "Raps" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Raps"?
- The plural of "Raps" is "Rapse".
- What part of speech is "Raps"?
- "Raps" is a noun in German.
