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Schlangengurke

German, noun/ˈʃlaŋənˌɡʊrkə/

Schlangengurke is a German feminine noun meaning “a long variety of the common cucumber, Cucumis sativus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Schlangengurke mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininea long variety of the common cucumber, Cucumis sativus

  2. 2

    femininesnake cucumber, Cucumis melo var. flexuosus

  3. 3

    femininesnake gourd, Trichosanthes cucumerina

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

Forms of Schlangengurke

  • Schlangengurken plural

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

How do you pronounce Schlangengurke?

  • /ˈʃlaŋənˌɡʊrkə/
  • [ˈʃlä.ŋən.ˌɡʊʁ.kə]
  • [ˈʃlä.ŋən.ˌɡʊɐ̯.kə]

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