sommergrün

German

Etymology

Sommer + grün

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɔmɐˌɡʁyːn/
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  • Hyphenation: som‧mer‧grün

Adjective

sommergrün (not comparable)

  1. deciduous (of or pertaining to trees that shed their leaves in winter)

Usage notes

  • The word is not all too common since the normal words for “deciduous tree” and “deciduous forest” are Laubbaum and Laubwald (literally “leaf tree”, “leaf forest”).

Declension

Further reading

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