das Nuss
noun · /nʊs/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German nuȥ, from Old High German nuz, from Proto-West Germanic *hnut, from Proto-Germanic *hnuts, from Proto-Indo-European *knew-. Compare Dutch noot, English nut, Danish nød, Swedish nöt.
Translation
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nut
feminine
Nicht alles, was rund ist, ist eine Nuss.
Appearances often are deceiving.
Du bist eine schwer zu knackende Nuss.
You're a hard nut to crack.
Tom fotografierte ein Eichhörnchen beim Fressen einer Nuss.
Tom took a picture of a squirrel while it was eating a nut.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Nuss | Nüsse |
| Accusative | Nuss | Nüsse |
| Dative | Nuss | Nüssen |
| Genitive | Nuss | Nüsse |