Algenkunde

dieNoun

phycology; algology

English translations

  1. 01

    phycology

Word details

German meaning
Der Zweig der Botanik, der sich mit Algen beschäftigt.
English meaning
Phycology
Synonym
Phykologie
German example
Die Algenkunde ist ein wichtiger Bereich der Meeresbiologie.
English example
Phycology is an important field of marine biology.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Algenkunde
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Algenkunde”

  1. In der Algenkunde untersucht man marine Lebensformen. (In phycology, one studies marine life forms.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Algenkunde the same as Algologie?

Yes, they are synonyms. 'Algenkunde' is the Germanic term, while 'Algologie' is the term derived from Latin/Greek. Both are feminine nouns.