Mulm
derNoundetritus, organic matter (aquarium/biology)
English translations
- 01
sludge
- 02
sediment
Word details
- German meaning
- Zersetztes organisches Material, oft in Gewässern oder im Boden.
- English meaning
- Detritus
- Synonym
- Humus, Moder
- German example
- Am Grund des Sees lag eine dicke Schicht Mulm.
- English example
- A thick layer of detritus lay at the bottom of the lake.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Mulm
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- mulmig
Uneasy
Example sentences with “Mulm”
Der Mulm am Boden des Aquariums muss entfernt werden. (The detritus at the bottom of the aquarium must be removed.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender of 'Mulm'?
It is masculine: 'der Mulm'.