Sauerkraut
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See also: sauerkraut
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
sauer (“sour”) + Kraut (“cabbage”). The sense “cabbage” in the word Kraut is southern German. Sauerkraut is not a traditional term in northern and central Germany, but has now become predominant in these areas, too.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Sauerkraut n (strong, genitive Sauerkrauts, no plural)
- sauerkraut
- Synonyms: Sauerkohl, saurer Kappes
Declension[edit]
Declension of Sauerkraut [sg-only, neuter, strong]
Further reading[edit]
- “Sauerkraut” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Sauerkraut” in Duden online
- Sauerkraut on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de