buttercup

dieNoun

der Hahnenfuß

Word details

German meaning
Eine Ackerwildkrautart mit gelben Blüten.
English meaning
Corn buttercup
Synonym
Acker-Haftdolde
German example
Die Saat-Wucherblume wächst häufig auf Getreidefeldern.
English example
The corn buttercup often grows in grain fields.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Saat-Wucherblume
Plural Form
die Saat-Wucherblumen

Example sentences with “buttercup”

  1. The field was full of yellow buttercups. (Das Feld war voller gelber Hahnenfußblumen.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the common name for 'buttercup' in German?

It is 'der Hahnenfuß'. Note that it is technically a masculine noun.