Geranie

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin geranion.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡeˈʁaːni̯ə/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Geranie f (genitive Geranie, plural Geranien)

1. (loosely, colloquial) synonym of Pelargonie (plant of the genus Pelargonium)

   Synonym: Balkongeranie

2. (strictly) synonym of Storchschnabel (plant of the genus Geranium, true geranium)

Declension

Declension of Geranie [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Geranie	die	Geranien
genitive	einer	der	Geranie	der	Geranien
dative	einer	der	Geranie	den	Geranien
accusative	eine	die	Geranie	die	Geranien

Derived terms

• Balkongeranie

Further reading

• “Geranie” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Geranie” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Geranie” in Duden online
• Storchschnäbel on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de