Weizen

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaɪ̯t͡sn̩/

Etymology 1

From Old High German weizi, from Proto-Germanic *hwaitijaz, from *hwītaz (white). Compare Low German Weten, Dutch weit, West Frisian weet, English wheat.

Noun

Weizen m (genitive Weizens, no plural)

  1. wheat
Declension

Etymology 2

From the plant name Weizen

Noun

Weizen n (genitive Weizens, plural Weizen)

  1. wheat beer
Synonyms

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