Nadelbaum

German

Etymology

From Nadel (“needle, pin”) +‎ Baum (“tree”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnaːdl̩baʊ̯m/

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Noun

Nadelbaum m (genitive Nadelbaums or Nadelbaumes, plural Nadelbäume)

1. conifer, coniferous tree

Synonyms

• Konifere (specialist)

Antonyms

• Laubbaum

Hyponyms

Hyponyms of Nadelbaum

• Eibe
• Fichte
• Kiefer
• Lärche
• Tanne
• Wacholder

 

Related terms

• Eichenbaum
• Fichtennadel
• Kiefernnadel
• nadelabwerfend
• Nadelholz
• Nadelwald
• Obstbaum
• Tannenbaum
• Tannennadel
• Weihnachtsbaum

 

Descendants

• → Dutch: naaldboom (calque)
  • → West Frisian: nullebeam (calque)

Further reading

• “Nadelbaum” in Duden online