Polyglot Dictionary

Kohl

/koːl/

der noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. cabbage

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Grünkohl

Worth distinguishing: Grünkohl (kale) is a specific type of Kohl (cabbage).

Kopfsalat

Worth distinguishing: Kopfsalat (lettuce) and Kohl (cabbage) are different leafy vegetables often conflated.

Similar in other languages

French

chou

chou is the French word for the same thing — both mean "cabbage."

Portuguese

repolho

repolho is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "cabbage."

Practice

1 What does Kohl mean?

2 Fill the gap: Zum Mittagessen gibt es ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Kohl?

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