NOUN
derWuchs/vuːks/growth; physique; habit (of plants)
Wuchs is a German noun that means growth, physique, or habit (of plants). It is pronounced /vuːks/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Wüchse".
Definitions
1.the way in which something grows or develops; physical stature(biology; plants, humans, animals)
a.bodily growth or stature (of humans or animals)
Er hat einen schlanken Wuchs.—He has a slender physique.
b.the characteristic way a plant or tree grows (habit of growth)
Der Wuchs dieser Kiefer ist besonders kräftig.—The growth habit of this pine is particularly vigorous.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Wuchs | die Wüchse |
| Genitive | des Wuchses | der Wüchse |
| Dative | dem Wuchs | den Wüchsen |
| Accusative | den Wuchs | die Wüchse |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Wuchs" mean in English?
- "Wuchs" means growth, physique, or habit (of plants). It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Wuchs"?
- "Wuchs" is pronounced /vuːks/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Wuchs" der, die, or das?
- "Wuchs" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Wuchs"?
- The plural of "Wuchs" is "Wüchse".
- What part of speech is "Wuchs"?
- "Wuchs" is a noun in German.
