Spritzgurke
dieNounsquirting cucumber (Ecballium elaterium)
English translations
- 01
gherkin
- 02
cucumber
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Spritzgurke ist eine reife, getrocknete und dann aufgesprengte Frucht der Gattung Ecballium.
- English meaning
- A squirting cucumber is a ripe, dried and then burst fruit of the genus Ecballium.
- Synonym
- Essiggurke
- German example
- Die Spritzgurke schleudert ihre Samen meterweit.
- English example
- The squirting cucumber hurls its seeds for meters.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Spritzgurke
- Plural Form
- die Spritzgurken
Example sentences with “Spritzgurke”
Die Spritzgurke ist eine interessante Pflanze. (The squirting cucumber is an interesting plant.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Spritzgurke feminine?
Yes, it is feminine (die Spritzgurke). The suffix '-gurke' indicates the gender.