Why is it das Marihuana?
No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Marihuana, so learn the two together: das Marihuana.
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Meaning
[1] In the form of dried flowers (sometimes also with attached leaves) of the cannabis plant
[1] Rauschgift in Form von getrockneten Blüten (manchmal auch mit anhängenden Blättchen) der CannabispflanzeExamples
[1] Her son smoked marijuana at this party dance
[1] Ihr Sohn rauchte Marihuana auf dieser Party!
[1] Inhaling smoke with residues of marijuana increases the likelihood of developing cancer in the area of the head and neck
[1] Das Inhalieren von Rauch mit Rückständen von Marihuana erhöht die Wahrscheinlichkeit, an Krebs im Bereich des Kopfes und Halses zu erkranken.
More source examples (1)
These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.
[1] Marijuana creates relief in cancer therapy
[1] Marihuana schafft Erleichterung bei der Krebstherapie.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Marihuana | — |
| Genitiv | des Marihuanas | — |
| Dativ | dem Marihuana | — |
| Akkusativ | das Marihuana | — |
Pronunciation
In context
![[1] Marihuana](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BCbud.jpg)
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