Sauerkraut
See also: sauerkraut
German
editEtymology
editsauer (“sour”) + Kraut (“cabbage”). The sense “cabbage” in the word Kraut is southern German. Sauerkraut is not a traditional term in northern and central Germany, but has now become predominant in these areas, too.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editSauerkraut n (strong, genitive Sauerkrauts, no plural)
- sauerkraut
- Synonyms: Sauerkohl, saurer Kappes
Declension
editDeclension of Sauerkraut [sg-only, neuter, strong]
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “Sauerkraut” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Sauerkraut” in Duden online
- Sauerkraut on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de