Amarant

See also: amarant

German

Etymology

From Latin amarantus, from Ancient Greek ἀμάραντος (amárantos, “unfading”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /amaˈʁant/
• Rhymes: -ant
• Hyphenation: Ama‧rant

Noun

Amarant m (genitive Amarants or Amarantes, plural Amarante or Amaranten)

1. (botany, plural Amarante) amaranth, pigweed
2. (plural Amaranten) firefinch

Declension

For amaranth plants: Template:de-decl-noun-m

For firefinches: Template:de-decl-noun-m

Derived terms

• amaranten

Further reading

• “Amarant” in Duden online