Zirbel

dieNoun

pine cone (informal/dialect)

English translations

  1. 01

    stone pine

  2. 02

    Swiss pine

Word details

German meaning
Kurzform für Zirbelkiefer, eine Kiefernart, die in den Alpen vorkommt.
English meaning
Arolla pine
Synonym
Zirbelkiefer
German example
Das Holz der Zirbel ist sehr aromatisch.
English example
The wood of the arolla pine is very aromatic.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Zirbel
Plural Form
die Zirbeln

Example sentences with “Zirbel”

  1. Wir haben Zirbel gesammelt. (We collected pine cones.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the standard term for Zirbel?

Standard German is 'Zapfen'.