Brennessel
dieNounstinging nettle
English translations
- 01
nettle
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Pflanze mit brennenden Haaren, die bei Berührung Juckreiz verursacht.
- English meaning
- stinging nettle
- Synonym
- Nessel, Giftpflanze
- German example
- Ich habe mich an einer Brennessel verbrannt.
- English example
- I got stung by a stinging nettle.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Brennessel
- Plural Form
- die Brennesseln
Example sentences with “Brennessel”
Fass die Brennessel nicht an! (Don't touch the stinging nettle!)
Frequently asked questions
What is the correct spelling: Brennessel or Brennnessel?
Following the spelling reform, 'Brennnessel' with three 'n's is the standard, though 'Brennessel' is common.