Möhre

German

Etymology

From Old High German morha.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmøːrə/
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Noun

Möhre f (genitive Möhre, plural Möhren)

(regional) carrot

Usage notes

Möhre is the native word for carrot throughout central Germany and in many parts of northern Germany. In formal writing it is also quite common, although Karotte is yet more frequent.

Declension

Declension of Möhre

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Möhre	die	Möhren
genitive	einer	der	Möhre	der	Möhren
dative	einer	der	Möhre	den	Möhren
accusative	eine	die	Möhre	die	Möhren

Synonyms

Derived terms

volle Möhre

Further reading

Möhre in Duden online

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