noun
der Spinat, -e
spinach
The German word "Spinat" is a noun that means "spinach".
- It is the name of the leafy green vegetable.
- Unlike compound words, "Spinat" is a standalone noun, so there are no smaller words inside it to break down.
Similar words:
- Blattgemüse (leafy greens)
- Mangold (chard)
- Grünkohl (kale)
Differences:
- "Spinat" refers specifically to spinach, while the similar words denote different types of leafy vegetables or a general category.
- For example, "Mangold" has a different taste and structure compared to "Spinat", and "Blattgemüse" is a broader category that includes spinach.
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Examples
Mein Lieblingsessen ist Spinat mit Kartoffeln.noun
My favorite food is spinach with potatoes.
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