Frostkerze
dieNounfrost candle (a method to protect crops from frost)
English translations
- 01
frost candle
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Kerze, die in Obstplantagen verwendet wird, um die Bäume vor Frost zu schützen.
- English meaning
- Smudge pot
- Synonym
- Baumschutzkerze
- German example
- Die Landwirte zündeten Frostkerzen an, um ihre Obstbäume vor dem Frost zu schützen.
- English example
- The farmers lit smudge pots to protect their fruit trees from the frost.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Frostkerze
- Plural Form
- die Frostkerzen
Example sentences with “Frostkerze”
Die Winzer haben Frostkerzen im Weinberg aufgestellt. (The winemakers placed frost candles in the vineyard.)
Frequently asked questions
What is a Frostkerze used for?
It is used in viticulture to prevent frost damage to vines by heating the air.