Graupe

German

eingepackte Graupen

Etymology

From a Slavic language. Compare Upper Sorbian krupa, Czech kroupa and Slovak krúpa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡʀaʊ̯pə/

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• Hyphenation: Grau‧pe

Noun

Graupe f (genitive Graupe, plural Graupen, diminutive Gräuplein n)

1. (chiefly in the plural) pearl barley; hulled wheat

   Synonym: Gerstel

Derived terms

• Graupel (“soft hail”)

Further reading

• Graupen on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• “Graupe” in Duden online