Translation of German word "Pflanze" to English
diePflanze
/ˈplant͡sə/
Meaning
NounAn organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis, and typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.
How to use
Pflanze ('plant') is feminine: die Pflanze (plural: die Pflanzen). Noun form of pflanzen ('to plant'). Heilpflanze — Medicinal plant.
🇬🇧 English
plant
Example
Die Pflanze ist sehr schön.
The plant is very beautiful.
Ich pflanze eine Pflanze.
I plant a plant.
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- Zimmerpflanze— houseplant / indoor plant
- Pflanzenwelt— flora / plant kingdom
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What is the definition of the German word "die Pflanze"?▼
The German word "die Pflanze" is defined as: "An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis, and typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree."
What does the German word "die Pflanze" mean?▼
The German word "die Pflanze" means "plant" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "Pflanze"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "Pflanze"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Die Pflanze ist sehr schön." (which translates as "The plant is very beautiful.").
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