sommergrün
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Sommer + grün, literally “summer-green”.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
sommergrün (strong nominative masculine singular sommergrüner, not comparable)
- (botany) deciduous (of or pertaining to trees that shed their leaves in winter)
- Synonym: laubabwerfend
Usage notes[edit]
- The word is not all too common since the normal words for "deciduous tree" and "deciduous forest" are Laubbaum (literally “leaf tree”) and Laubwald (literally “leaf forest”).
Declension[edit]
Positive forms of sommergrün (uncomparable)
Further reading[edit]
- “sommergrün” in Duden online