Edelweiss

dasNoun

edelweiss (mountain flower)

English translations

  1. 01

    edelweiss

Word details

German meaning
Das Edelweiss ist eine in den Alpen beheimatete Blume mit weißen, wolligen Blättern.
English meaning
edelweiss
Synonym
Alpenstern
German example
Das Edelweiss ist ein Symbol für die Alpen.
English example
The edelweiss is a symbol of the Alps.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Edelweiss
Plural Form
die Edelweisse

Example sentences with “Edelweiss”

  1. Das Edelweiss wächst in den Alpen. (The edelweiss grows in the Alps.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell Edelweiss correctly?

In modern German spelling, it is 'Edelweiß' (using the ß), though 'Edelweiss' is common in Switzerland or older texts. It is neuter (das).