NOUN
Stroh/ʃtʁoː/straw (dried stalks); straw (drinking tube, rare, regional)
Stroh is a German noun that means straw (dried stalks) or straw (drinking tube, rare, regional). It is pronounced /ʃtʁoː/. As a noun it takes the article "das".
Definitions
1.dried stalks of cereal plants, used for animal bedding, weaving, etc.(agriculture, material)
a.plant stems remaining after threshing grain
Die Kühe schlafen nachts auf Stroh.—The cows sleep on straw at night.
b.material for traditional crafts or construction
Der Korb ist aus Stroh geflochten.—The basket is woven from straw.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Stroh | — |
| Genitive | des Strohes | — |
| Dative | dem Stroh | — |
| Accusative | das Stroh | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Stroh" mean in English?
- "Stroh" means straw (dried stalks) or straw (drinking tube, rare, regional). It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Stroh"?
- "Stroh" is pronounced /ʃtʁoː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Stroh" der, die, or das?
- "Stroh" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What part of speech is "Stroh"?
- "Stroh" is a noun in German.
