NOUN

Roggen/ˈʁɔɡŋ̩/rye

Roggen is a German noun that means rye. It is pronounced /ˈʁɔɡŋ̩/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Roggen".

Definitions

1.a cereal plant with elongated ears, and its grain, used as food and for making bread, whisky, etc.(botany; food)

a.plant or grain itself

Roggen wird häufig zum Backen von Brot verwendet.Rye is often used for baking bread.

b.field planted with rye

Der Roggen steht dieses Jahr besonders hoch auf dem Feld.The rye stands particularly tall in the field this year.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Roggendie Roggen
Genitivedes Roggensder Roggen
Dativedem Roggenden Roggen
Accusativeden Roggendie Roggen

Frequently asked questions

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

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