Vegetable Names in German With Pictures
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This article will provide information about the names of different types of vegetables in the German language.
Vegetables are an integral part of our diet. We consume a number of them in different seasons. In this article, we will learn the names of different vegetables in German. The German names for the vegetables have been provided alongside their English translations to help English readers learn them.
Vegetable Name in English | Vegetable Name in German |
---|---|
Potato | Kartoffel |
Tomato | Tomate |
Brinjal | Brinjal |
Turnip | Steckrübe |
Mushroom | Pilz |
Cauliflower | Blumenkohl |
Cabbage | Kohl |
Bitter melon | Bittere Melone |
Radish | Rettich |
Lady-Finger | Lady-Finger |
Cucumber | Gurke |
Spinach | Spinat |
Carrot | Karotte |
Green Chili | Grüne Chili |
Bottle gourd | Flaschenkürbis |
Pumpkin | Kürbis |
Pea | Erbse |
Onion | Zwiebel |
Coriander | Koriander |
Garlic | Knoblauch |
Ginger | Ingwer |
Mint | Minze |
Potato
The German name for potato is kartoffel.
Tomato
The German word for tomato is tomate.
Brinjal
The brinjal is called brinjal in German.
Turnip
The German word for turnip is steckrübe.
Mushroom
The German name for the mushroom is pilz.
Cauliflower
The German translation of the word cauliflower is blumenkohl.
Cabbage
The German name for cabbage is kohl.
Bitter Melon
The word bitter melon translates to bittere melone in German.
Radish
The German translation of the word radish is rettich.
Lady-Finger
The name for the lady-finger vegetable in the German language is lady-finger.
Cucumber
The word cucumber translates to gurke in German.
Spinach
The German word for spinach is spinat.
Carrot
The German name for carrot is karotte.
Green Chili
The name for green chili in the German language is grüne chili.
Bottle Gourd
The German name for bottle gourd is flaschenkürbis.
Pumpkin
The German word for pumpkin is kürbis.
Pea
The German translation of the word pea is erbse.
Onion
The German name for onion is zwiebel.
Coriander
The name for coriander in German is koriander.
Garlic
The German name for garlic is knoblauch.
Ginger
The ginger is called ingwer in German.
Mint
The German translation of the word mint is minze.
It's quiz time now!
For each question, choose the best answer. The answer key is below.
- What is the German name for potato?
- Kartoffel
- Tomate
- What is the name for onion in the German language?
- Zwiebel
- Koriander
- What would you call a carrot in the German language?
- Karotte
- Erbse
- What is the German name for radish?
- Rettich
- Bitter Melone
- What is the German name for cucumber?
- Gurke
- Spinat
- Cabbage is called kohl in German.
- True
- False
Answer Key
- Kartoffel
- Zwiebel
- Karotte
- Rettich
- Gurke
- True
© 2020 Sourav Rana
Comments
Eman Abdallah Kamel from Egypt on November 28, 2020:
Very useful and healthy vegetables.