NOUN
Strauß/ʃtʁaʊ̯s/bouquet; bunch; ostrich
Strauß is a German noun that means bouquet, bunch, or ostrich. It is pronounced /ʃtʁaʊ̯s/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Sträuße".
Definitions
1.a bunch or bouquet of cut flowers or similar plants(flowers)
a.arrangement of flowers given as a present or decoration
Er schenkte ihr einen Strauß Rosen zum Geburtstag.—He gave her a bouquet of roses for her birthday.
2.large flightless bird native to Africa (ostrich)(animals, zoology)
a.the animal itself, especially in zoological context
Ein Strauß kann bis zu 70 km/h schnell laufen.—An ostrich can run up to 70 km/h.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Strauß | die Sträuße |
| Genitive | des Straußes | der Sträuße |
| Dative | dem Strauß | den Sträußen |
| Accusative | den Strauß | die Sträuße |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Strauß" mean in English?
- "Strauß" means bouquet, bunch, or ostrich. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Strauß"?
- "Strauß" is pronounced /ʃtʁaʊ̯s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Strauß" der, die, or das?
- "Strauß" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Strauß"?
- The plural of "Strauß" is "Sträuße".
- What part of speech is "Strauß"?
- "Strauß" is a noun in German.
