Zerealie

German

Alternative forms

• Cerealie (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Cerealis. The sense ‘breakfast cereal’ is a semantic loan from English cereal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌt͡seʁeˈ(ʔ)aːliə/, /-li̯ə/

• Audio:

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Noun

Zerealie f (genitive Zerealie, plural Zerealien)

1. cereal; a type of grass cultivated for its edible grains
2. (in the plural) breakfast cereal

Conjugation

Declension of Zerealie [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Zerealie	die	Zerealien
genitive	einer	der	Zerealie	der	Zerealien
dative	einer	der	Zerealie	den	Zerealien
accusative	eine	die	Zerealie	die	Zerealien

Further reading

• “Zerealie” in Duden online