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Pestwurz

German, noun/ˈpɛstvʊʁt͡s/

Pestwurz is a German feminine noun meaning “butterbur (plant)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine mehrjährige, krautige Pflanze mit zahlreichen Blüten in Traubenform und breiten Blättern”.

What does Pestwurz mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininebutterbur (plant)

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. eine mehrjährige, krautige Pflanze mit zahlreichen Blüten in Traubenform und breiten Blättern

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 Pestwurz

  • Pestwurzen plural

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

How do you pronounce Pestwurz?

  • /ˈpɛstvʊʁt͡s/
  • [ˈpɛstˌvʊʁt͡s]

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

English words that translate to Pestwurz

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

How common is Pestwurz in German?

Pestwurz appears about once in every 42 million words in written German.

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