Wurzel
root
Meaning of Wurzel
unterirdischer Teil einer Pflanze, der sie verankert und mit Nährstoffen versorgt
the part of a plant that grows under the ground and takes in water
Pronunciation
Wurzel with English translation
Wurzel usage examples
Die Wurzel hält die Pflanze fest im Boden.
The root holds the plant firmly in the ground.
Ohne Wasser stirbt die Wurzel schnell.
Without water, the root dies quickly.
Wurzel synonyms
What's the difference between Wurzel, Rhizom, Ursprung, and Quelle
Advanced: broader words
An underground stem that grows horizontally and can produce new shoots; a botanical term.
The beginning or origin of something; not a plant part, but the source or start.
A source, spring, or place where something begins; figuratively, a source of information.
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What does Wurzel mean?
the part of a plant that grows under the ground and takes in water
How do you pronounce Wurzel?
Wurzel is pronounced [ˈvʊʁtsəl].
How is Wurzel used in a sentence?
The root holds the plant firmly in the ground. Translation: Die Wurzel hält die Pflanze fest im Boden.
Is Wurzel part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?
Yes, Wurzel (root) can be learned in the Plant Parts and Growth topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Wurzel part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?
Yes, Wurzel (root) can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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