Is it der, die or das Meerrettich?

DER

Meerrettich

The correct article in German of Meerrettich is der. So it is der Meerrettich! (nominative case)

The word Meerrettich is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.

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German declension of Meerrettich?

How does the declension of Meerrettich 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
Nominative	der Meerrettich	die Meerrettiche
Genitive	des Meerrettichs	der Meerrettiche
Dative	dem Meerrettich	den Meerrettichen
Akkusative	den Meerrettich	die Meerrettiche

What is the meaning of Meerrettich in German?

Meerrettich has various definitions in German:

Botany: Plant from the family of Cross flower with a meaty pile root

[1] Botanik: Pflanze aus der Familie der Kreuzblütler mit einer fleischigen Pfahlwurzel

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[a] Root of the plant described in [1], whose flavor is sharp and spicy

[a] Wurzel der unter [1] beschriebenen Pflanze, deren Geschmack scharf und würzig ist

[B] Without plural: the grated rooted root described in [2A]

[b] ohne Plural: die geriebene unter [2a] beschriebene Wurzel

How to use Meerrettich in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Meerrettich with translations in English.

[1] Der Meerrettich hat bis zu einen Meter lange Blätter.

[1] The horseradish has up to a meter long leaves

Pictures or photos of Meerrettich

[1] Meerrettich (Armoracia rusticana)