Weißkohl

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From weiß +‎ Kohl.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvaɪ̯sˌkoːl/
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  • Hyphenation: Weiß‧kohl

Noun

Weißkohl m (strong, genitive Weißkohles or Weißkohls, plural Weißkohle)

  1. cabbage, white cabbage
    Synonyms: Weißkraut; Kappes, Kabis

Usage notes

The plural Weißkohle is occasionally found, but it is more standard to use Weißkohlköpfe instead.

Declension
Declension of Weißkohl [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Weißkohl die Weißkohle
genitive eines des Weißkohles, Weißkohls der Weißkohle
dative einem dem Weißkohl, Weißkohle1 den Weißkohlen
accusative einen den Weißkohl die Weißkohle

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading
  • “Weißkohl” in Duden online
  • “Weißkohl” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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