Kelchblatt

German

Etymology

Compound of Kelch (“calyx, goblet”) +‎ Blatt (“leaf”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɛlçˈblat/

Noun

Kelchblatt n (genitive Kelchblatts or Kelchblattes, plural Kelchblätter)

(botany) sepal

Declension

Declension of Kelchblatt

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Kelchblatt	die	Kelchblätter
genitive	eines	des	Kelchblattes, Kelchblatts	der	Kelchblätter
dative	einem	dem	Kelchblatt, Kelchblatte¹	den	Kelchblättern
accusative	ein	das	Kelchblatt	die	Kelchblätter

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Synonyms

(sepal): Sepalum n (more formal; scientific)

Related terms

Blume f
Blüte f

Further reading

Kelchblatt in Duden online

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