Spinat

See also: spinat, spínat, and špinat

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian spinace.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃpiˈnaːt]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

Spinat m (strong, genitive Spinates or Spinats, plural Spinate)

1. spinach

Declension

Declension of Spinat [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Spinat	die	Spinate
genitive	eines	des	Spinates, Spinats	der	Spinate
dative	einem	dem	Spinat, Spinate1	den	Spinaten
accusative	einen	den	Spinat	die	Spinate

¹Now rare, see notes.

Descendants

• → Kashubian: szpinat
• → Russian: шпинат (špinat)
  • → Bashkir: шпинат (şpinat)
• → Serbo-Croatian: шпинат / špìnāt
• → Ukrainian: шпина́т (špynát)

Further reading

• “Spinat” in Duden online
• “Spinat” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃpiˈnaːt/

Noun

Spinat m (uncountable)

1. spinach