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The article for

Bärlauch

der Bärlauch

Bärlauch is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
no plural

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it der Bärlauch?

Bärlauch is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: der Lauch. So it’s der Bärlauch.

Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Strongly smelling of garlic, which belongs to the genus Allium from the family of onion plants

[1] stark nach Knoblauch riechende Pflanze, die zur Gattung Allium aus der Familie der Zwiebelgewächse zählt

Examples

[1] The wild garlic blooms, the whole forest stinks to Knofelä

[1] Der Bärlauch blüht, der ganze Wald stinkt nach Knofel.

[1] Increased wild garlic can easily confuse with lily of the valley early in the year

[1] Ungeübte können Bärlauch früh im Jahr leicht mit Maiglöckchen verwechseln.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Bärlauch —
Genitiv des Bärlauchs —
Dativ dem Bärlauch —
Akkusativ den Bärlauch —

Pronunciation

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