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The German word for mushroom is
Pilz





mushroom

Gender

The gender of Pilz is masculine. E.g. der Pilz.

Plural

The plural of Pilz is Pilze.

German Definition


mushroom
     Substantiv:
     [1] Pilz
     [2] essbarer Pilz
     [3] Champignon
          [1] Walking through the forest, I saw many trees and many mushrooms.
            Ich ging durch den Wald und sah viele Bäume und Pilze.
     Verb:
     [1] sich schnell verbreiten; schnell wachsen; sich schnell entwickeln; schnell wie ein Pilz aus dem Boden sprießen
     [2] Pilze sammeln
          [1] The skyscraper in Dubai are mushrooming.
            Die Wolkenkratzer in Dubai sprießen wie Pilze aus dem Boden.
          [1] The town’s poplulation mushroomed from 10,000 to 110,000 in five years.
            Die Stadtbevölkerung wuchs in fünf Jahren von 10'000 auf 110'000 Einwohner.
          [2] He mushrooms in the forest.
            Er sammelt Pilze im Walde.



Translations for mushroom and their definitions

Pilz ©
     n-m. mushroom
     n-m. fungus


Wuchern
     n. gerund of wuchern
     v. to practise usury; to usure
     v. to make profitable use of; usually in a non-financial sense
     v. to overgrow
     v. to develop metastases




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