Ananas

See also: ananas, anánas, ananás, and ananas'

Translingual
Ananas nanus

Etymology

From Old Tupi nanas (“excellent fruit”).

Proper noun

Ananas m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Bromeliaceae – pineapple and similar plants.

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References

German

Etymology

From Old Tupi nanas (“excellent fruit”) through Portuguese ananás; influenced by its cognate, Dutch ananas.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈananas]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: A‧na‧nas

Noun

Ananas f (genitive Ananas, plural Ananasse or Ananas)

  1. pineapple
    • 1839, Jakob Ernst von Reider, Die treue Kundgebung des Geheimnisses, Augsburg, page 16:
      Die Arten der Ananas. Die Pflanze. Man kennt über 15 Arten Ananas.

Declension
Declension of Ananas
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Ananas die Ananasse
genitive einer der Ananas der Ananasse
dative einer der Ananas den Ananassen
accusative eine die Ananas die Ananasse

or

Declension of Ananas
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Ananas die Ananas
genitive einer der Ananas der Ananas
dative einer der Ananas den Ananas
accusative eine die Ananas die Ananas

Derived terms
  • Ananasfrucht
  • Ananasgewächs
  • Ananaspflanze
  • Ananassaft
  • Ananasschneider

Further reading

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈananas/, [ˈɑnɑnɑs]

Noun

Ananas m (plural Ananassen)

  1. pineapple
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