Spreu

German

Alternative forms

  • Sprew (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle High German, from Old High German spriu. Related to sprühen (“to spray”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃpʁɔɪ̯/
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Noun

Spreu f (genitive Spreu, no plural)

  1. chaff (inedible parts of grain plant)

Declension

Declension of Spreu [sg-only, feminine]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Spreu
genitive einer der Spreu
dative einer der Spreu
accusative eine die Spreu

Derived terms

Further reading

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