Spross
derNounsprout; shoot; scion
English translations
- 01
shoot
- 02
sprout
- 03
scion
- 04
seedling
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein junger Trieb einer Pflanze oder ein Nachkomme einer Familie.
- English meaning
- shoot, offspring
- Synonym
- Nachkomme, Kind, Trieb
- German example
- Der junge Spross wuchs schnell in die Höhe. Er ist ein Spross einer alten Adelsfamilie.
- English example
- The young shoot grew quickly. He is an offspring of an old noble family.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Spross
- Plural Form
- die Sprosse
Related words
- sprossen
To sprout
- Sprosser
Thrush nightingale
- Sprosse
Rung
- Sprossvokal
Epenthetic vowel
- Sprosse
Rung
- sommersprossig
Freckled
- Sommersprosse
freckle
- Kohlsprosse
Brussels sprout
- Runge
Rung
- Bekeimung
Germination
- Strickleiter
Rope ladder
- Abkömmling
descendant
- rothaarig
Red-haired
- Sympodium
Sympodium
- Ast
branch
- Stengel
Stem
- entsprießen
To sprout means to begin to grow; to spring up or develop, often in a figurative sense.
- Schössling
sapling, shoot
- Keimling
Seedling
- Blattscheide
Leaf sheath
- Knospe
bud
- Leiter
A ladder is a device consisting of rungs used for climbing.
- Monopodium
Monopodium
- Leiter
A ladder is a device consisting of rungs used for climbing.
- Keimung
Germination
- Rhizom
Rhizome
- sprießen
To sprout
Example sentences with “Spross”
Der Spross wächst schnell. (The sprout grows fast.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Spross?
'Spross' is masculine (der Spross). The plural is 'die Sprosse'.