Studentenblume

German

Studentenblumen

Etymology

From Student (“student”) +‎ -en- +‎ Blume (“flower”), because the flowers are reminiscent of the colorful caps formerly worn by university students.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃtuˈdɛntn̩ˌbluːmə/
• Hyphenation: Stu‧den‧ten‧blu‧me

• Audio:

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Noun

Studentenblume f (genitive Studentenblume, plural Studentenblumen)

1. marigold (flower of genus Tagetes)

   Synonyms: Sammetblume, Totenblume

Declension

Declension of Studentenblume [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Studentenblume	die	Studentenblumen
genitive	einer	der	Studentenblume	der	Studentenblumen
dative	einer	der	Studentenblume	den	Studentenblumen
accusative	eine	die	Studentenblume	die	Studentenblumen

Further reading

• “Studentenblume” in Duden online
• “Studentenblume” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Studentenblume” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.