Sellerie

See also: sellerie

German

Sellerie

Etymology

Borrowed from French céleri, from Lombard selleri, from Latin selīnum, from Ancient Greek σέλῑνον (sélīnon).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɛləʁi/
• IPA^(key): /ˌsɛləˈriː/

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Noun

Sellerie m (genitive Selleries, plural Selleries) or
Sellerie f (genitive Sellerie, plural Sellerien)

1. celery (herb)

Usage notes

The end-stressed form and feminine gender are used in Upper German, particularly in Austria; else the noun is only masculine and only stressed at the first syllable.

Declension

As masculine noun: Template:de-decl-noun-m

As feminine noun: Template:de-decl-noun-f

Derived terms

• Knollensellerie (“celeriac”)
• Stangensellerie (“celery stalk(s)”)
• Staudensellerie (“celery stalk(s)”)

Further reading

• “Sellerie” in Duden online