die Spelze
C1a glume / husk / hull
- English meaning
- a glume / husk / hull
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Spelzen
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Spelze in a sentence
Die Spelze umhüllt das Getreidekorn.
The glume envelops the grain kernel.
Declension of die Spelze
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Spelze | die Spelzen |
| Accusative | die Spelze | die Spelzen |
| Dative | der Spelze | den Spelzen |
| Genitive | der Spelze | der Spelzen |
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Questions about Spelze
Is it der, die or das Spelze?
It is die Spelze — Spelze is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Spelzen.
What is the plural of Spelze?
The plural of die Spelze is die Spelzen.
What is the genitive of Spelze?
The genitive singular is der Spelze. The dative plural is den Spelzen.
What does Spelze mean in English?
die Spelze means "a glume / husk / hull". For example: "Die Spelze umhüllt das Getreidekorn." — "The glume envelops the grain kernel."
What level is Spelze in German?
Spelze is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the trees & plants vocabulary.
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