mildew

derNoun

der Schimmel

Word details

German meaning
Eine Pilzkrankheit, die Pflanzen befällt und einen weißen, mehlartigen Belag verursacht.
English meaning
Powdery mildew
Synonym
Schimmelpilz
German example
Der Mehltau hat meine Rosen befallen.
English example
Powdery mildew has affected my roses.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Mehltau
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “mildew”

  1. The walls have mildew. (Die Wände haben Schimmel.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the word for mildew?

'Schimmel' is the general term for mold/mildew.