barley

dieNoun

die Gerste

Word details

German meaning
Ein borstenartiger Fortsatz an Getreideähren.
English meaning
Awn
Synonym
None
German example
Die Grannen der Gerste sind sehr rau.
English example
The awns of barley are very rough.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Granne
Plural Form
die Grannen

Example sentences with “barley”

  1. Barley is used to make beer. (Gerste wird zur Bierherstellung verwendet.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the German for 'barley'?

It is 'die Gerste'.