German Vocabulary · Beginner

German Gardening and Plants Vocabulary

Plant species, gardening tools, cultivation techniques, botanical terms, and landscaping This themed list gathers 43 German gardening and plants words (beginner level), each linked to its full dictionary entry with meanings, pronunciation, and inflection tables.

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  1. Gießkannewatering canNoun
  2. BeereberryNoun
  3. Heckehedge; shrubberyNoun
  4. Rasenlawn; grass (as a surface); turfNoun
  5. Beetbed (garden bed); patchNoun
  6. KompostcompostNoun
  7. Spatenspade; shovelNoun
  8. Gartenschlauchgarden hose; hosepipeNoun
  9. Zaunfence; enclosureNoun
  10. Moosmoss; (slang) moneyNoun
  11. Knospebud; shoot; sproutNoun
  12. Stielstem; handle; stalkNoun
  13. Zweigbranch; twig; divisionNoun
  14. Rindebark; rind; peelNoun
  15. Humushumus; topsoil; organic soilNoun
  16. Setzlingseedling; young plantNoun
  17. Krautherb; cabbage; greensNoun
  18. Birnepear; light bulb (colloquial); head (slang)Noun
  19. Roserose (flower); rose (color)Noun
  20. TulpetulipNoun
  21. grabento dig; to excavateVerb
  22. harken
  23. jätento weed; to remove weedsVerb
  24. umtopfento repot; to transplant (a potted plant)Verb
  25. Reifentire; tyre; hoopNoun
  26. sprießento sprout; to bud; to shoot upVerb
  27. welkento wither; to wilt; to fadeVerb
  28. hackento chop; to hoe; to hackVerb
  29. schattigshady; shadowyAdjective
  30. Harkerake (garden tool)Noun
  31. Werkzeugtool; implement; instrumentNoun
  32. braunbrownAdjective
  33. Gartenscheregarden shears; pruning shears; secateursNoun
  34. totdead; lifelessAdjective
  35. essbaredible; eatableAdjective
  36. Kräuter
  37. Stammtrunk; stem; tribeNoun
  38. Kannejug; pitcher; potNoun
  39. GärtnergardenerNoun
  40. Stängelstem; stalkNoun
  41. Schlauchhose; tube; pipeNoun
  42. SonnenblumesunflowerNoun
  43. Gewächshausgreenhouse; hothouseNoun

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