Is it der, die or das Basilikum?

DAS

Basilikum

The correct article in German of Basilikum is das. So it is das Basilikum! (nominative case)

The word Basilikum is neuter, therefore the correct article is das.

The Ultimate Guide to German Articles: How to Use Der, Die and Das Correctly (The rules and when they apply)

Test your knowledge!

Choose the correct article.

DER

DIE

DAS

Klimaschutz

German declension of Basilikum?

How does the declension of Basilikum work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1	Singular	Plural 1	Plural 2
Nominative	das Basilikum	die Basilikums	die Basiliken
Genitive	des Basilikums	der Basilikums	der Basiliken
Dative	dem Basilikum	den Basilikums	den Basiliken
Akkusative	das Basilikum	die Basilikums	die Basiliken

What is the meaning of Basilikum in German?

Basilikum is defined as:

[1] As a spice plant, kitchen herb, medicinal plant used from the family of the lip flower

[1] als Würzpflanze, Küchenkraut, Heilpflanze genutzte Pflanze aus der Familie der Lippenblütler

How to use Basilikum in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Basilikum with translations in English.

[1] Basilikum ist Hauptbestandteil italienischer Pestos.

[1] Basil is the main component of Italian Pestosan

[1] Mit Tomaten zusammen entfaltet frisches Basilikum sein unvergleichliches Aroma.

[1] Together with tomatoes, fresh basil unfolds its incomparable aroma

Pictures or photos of Basilikum

[1] Basilikumblätter