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Knospe

German, noun/ˈknɔspə/

Knospe is spelled K-N-O-S-P-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 48,028th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Knospe is a German feminine noun meaning “bud” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein neuer Trieb, aus dem sich Blätter oder Blüten entwickeln”.

What does Knospe mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininebud

  2. 2

    feminineeye of a potato

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ein neuer Trieb, aus dem sich Blätter oder Blüten entwickeln 2. Körperteil des elterlichen Tieres, aus dem auf ungeschlechtlichem Weg, durch eine besondere Form der Teilung ein neues Individuum heranreift 3. Brustwarze

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Knospe

  • Knospen plural
  • Knöspchen diminutive

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Knospe?

  • /ˈknɔspə/
  • [ˈknɔspə]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Knospe

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Knospe in German?

Knospe appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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