NOUN
Unkraut/ˈʊnˌkʁaʊ̯t/weed; unwanted plant
Unkraut is a German noun that means weed or unwanted plant. It is pronounced /ˈʊnˌkʁaʊ̯t/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Unkräuter".
Definitions
1.wild plants growing where they are not wanted, especially among cultivated plants(botany/gardening)
a.undesirable or harmful plant in a garden or field
Das Unkraut wächst schneller als das Gemüse.—The weeds grow faster than the vegetables.
b.plant generally considered not useful and often removed
Er entfernt das Unkraut aus dem Blumenbeet.—He removes the weeds from the flower bed.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Unkraut | die Unkräuter |
| Genitive | des Unkrauts | der Unkräuter |
| Dative | dem Unkraut | den Unkräutern |
| Accusative | das Unkraut | die Unkräuter |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Unkraut" mean in English?
- "Unkraut" means weed or unwanted plant. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Unkraut"?
- "Unkraut" is pronounced /ˈʊnˌkʁaʊ̯t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Unkraut" der, die, or das?
- "Unkraut" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Unkraut"?
- The plural of "Unkraut" is "Unkräuter".
- What part of speech is "Unkraut"?
- "Unkraut" is a noun in German.
