Gurkenbeet

German

Etymology

Gurke (cucumber) +‎ -n- +‎ Beet (bed, patch)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʊʁkənˌbeːt/, [ɡʊɐ̯-], [-kn̩-] (Germany)
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʊʁkɛnˌbeːt/, [ɡʊɐ̯-], [-kn̩-], [b̥eːt] (Austria, Southern Germany, Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: Gur‧ken‧beet

Noun

Gurkenbeet n (strong, genitive Gurkenbeets, plural Gurkenbeete)

  1. (agriculture) cucumber patch

Declension

Further reading

  • Gurkenbeet” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache