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Blume

flower

Plural: die Blumen/ˈbluːmə/

A feminine noun (die Blume) meaning 'flower'. Plural: Blumen. Giving flowers is a common gesture in Germany, especially for visits and celebrations.

ArticlePluralPronunciation
die Blumedie Blumen/ˈbluːmə/

Example Sentences

Die Blumen sind wunderschön.

The flowers are beautiful.

Er hat mir Blumen geschenkt.

He gave me flowers.

Ich kaufe Blumen für die Vase.

I'm buying flowers for the vase.

Compound Words

Blumenstrauß (der) — bouquet

Blumenladen (der) — flower shop

Common Mistakes

Confusing 'Blume' (flower) with 'Blüte' (blossom)

'Blume' = whole flower. 'Blüte' = blossom/bloom only

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