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Knospe

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German

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Etymology

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Akin to the noun Knopf; cognate with Hunsrik Knosb, Luxembourgish Knosp

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈknɔspə/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

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Knospe f (genitive Knospe, plural Knospen)

  1. (botany) bud
  2. eye of a potato

Declension

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Declension of Knospe [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Knospe die Knospen
genitive einer der Knospe der Knospen
dative einer der Knospe den Knospen
accusative eine die Knospe die Knospen

See also

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Further reading

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  • Knospe” in Duden online
  • Knospe”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)