Kelp

dasNoun

kelp (seaweed)

English translations

  1. 01

    kelp

  2. 02

    tang

Word details

German meaning
Kelp ist eine Bezeichnung für große Braunalgen, die in kälteren Küstengewässern vorkommen und oft dichte Unterwasserwälder bilden.
English meaning
Kelp is a term for large brown algae that occur in colder coastal waters and often form dense underwater forests.
Synonym
Seetang
German example
Der Kelpwald bot vielen Meeresbewohnern Schutz.
English example
The kelp forest provided shelter for many marine animals.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Kelp
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Kelp”

  1. Kelp wächst im Meer. (Kelp grows in the ocean.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Kelp' a German word?

It is an English loanword used in biology. Masculine (der).