Grünkohl

German

Etymology

grün (“green”) +‎ Kohl (“cabbage”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʁyːnˌkoːl/
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Noun

Grünkohl m (strong, genitive Grünkohles or Grünkohls, plural Grünkohle)

  1. kale (Brassica oleracea convar. acephala var. sabellica)
  2. Short for Grünkohleintopf (“kale stew”), a popular winter dish, traditional especially in northern Germany, eaten with potatoes and sausage

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • grünkohlartig
  • Grünkohleintopf, Grünkohlfeld, Grünkohlwanderung, Grünkohlzeit
  • Rotkohl m, Weißkohl m

Further reading

  • “Grünkohl” in Duden online
  • “Grünkohl” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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