NOUN

dasCannabis/ˈkanabɪs/cannabis; marijuana; hemp

Cannabis is a German noun that means cannabis, marijuana, or hemp. It is pronounced /ˈkanabɪs/.

Definitions

1.plant of the genus Cannabis, especially as psychoactive drug or for industrial use(botany/drugs)

a.dried flowers and leaves of the hemp plant used as a drug

Der Konsum von Cannabis ist in Deutschland nur eingeschränkt erlaubt.—The use of cannabis is only permitted in Germany under certain conditions.

b.industrial hemp, cultivated for fibers and seeds

Aus Cannabis werden robuste Fasern für die Textilindustrie gewonnen.—Strong fibers for the textile industry are obtained from cannabis.

Frequently asked questions

What does "Cannabis" mean in English?
"Cannabis" means cannabis, marijuana, or hemp. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Cannabis"?
"Cannabis" is pronounced /ˈkanabɪs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "Cannabis"?
"Cannabis" is a noun in German.

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