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der Pilz

noun · /pɪl(t)s/ ·
Etymology

Regional form with initial b → p and unrounding, from Middle High German bülez, bülz, from Old High German buliz, from Proto-West Germanic *bulit (“porcini”).

Translation

  1. mushroom masculine, strong

    Dieser Pilz ist nicht essbar.

    This mushroom is not good to eat.

    „Kann man diesen Pilz essen?“ – „Man kann alles essen – mindestens einmal.“

    "Can one eat this mushroom?" "One can eat anything — at least once."

    Einen Pilz von unbekannter Art lässt man besser stehen.

    If you don't know what kind of mushroom it is, better not take it.

  2. fungus masculine, strong

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Pilz Pilze
Accusative Pilz Pilze
Dative Pilz Pilzen
Genitive Pilzes Pilze

Pilz

noun ·

Translation

  1. mushroom source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  2. mushroom source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  3. mushroom source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en