Erbse

German

Alternative forms

  • Erbeiß, Erbis, Erbs, Erweiß (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle High German erbīz, erwīz, arwīz, ar(e)weiz, from Old High German arawīz, araweiz, from Proto-West Germanic *arwīt, *arwait. Cognate with Dutch erwt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛrpsə/, [ʔɛʁp.sə], [ˈʔɛɐ̯p.sə]
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Noun

Erbse f (genitive Erbse, plural Erbsen, diminutive Erbschen n)

  1. pea

Declension

Declension of Erbse [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Erbse die Erbsen
genitive einer der Erbse der Erbsen
dative einer der Erbse den Erbsen
accusative eine die Erbse die Erbsen

Hyponyms

Derived terms

  • Erbsenbeet
  • Erbsenbrei
  • Erbseneintopf
  • Erbsenfeld
  • Erbsengericht
  • Erbsenhülse
  • Erbsenkraut
  • Erbsenmehl
  • Erbsenmus
  • Erbsenschale
  • Erbsenschote
  • Erbsenstrauch
  • Erbsensuppe
  • Erbsenzähler
  • Erbswurst
  • Prinzessin auf der Erbse

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