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der Kreuzkümmel

B2

cumin

English meaning
cumin
Gender
der — masculine
Vocabulary package
Herbs, Spices & Condiments

Kreuzkümmel in a sentence

Kreuzkümmel gibt diesem Gericht ein intensives Aroma.

Cumin gives this dish an intense aroma.

Declension of der Kreuzkümmel

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Kreuzkümmel
Accusativeden Kreuzkümmel
Dativedem Kreuzkümmel
Genitivedes Kreuzkümmels

Word family

der Kreuzkümmel is built from das Kreuz (cross). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Kreuzkümmel comes from

Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Kreuz und Kümmel

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Questions about Kreuzkümmel

Is it der, die or das Kreuzkümmel?

It is der Kreuzkümmel — Kreuzkümmel is masculine.

What is the genitive of Kreuzkümmel?

The genitive singular is des Kreuzkümmels.

What does Kreuzkümmel mean in English?

der Kreuzkümmel means "cumin". For example: "Kreuzkümmel gibt diesem Gericht ein intensives Aroma." — "Cumin gives this dish an intense aroma."

What level is Kreuzkümmel in German?

Kreuzkümmel is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the herbs, spices & condiments vocabulary.

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