German

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Etymology

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Akin to the noun Knopf; cognate with Hunsrik Knosb, Luxembourgish Knosp

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈknɔspə/
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Noun

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Knospe f (genitive Knospe, plural Knospen)

  1. (botany) bud
  2. eye of a potato

Declension

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See also

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Further reading

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  • Knospe” in Duden online
  • Knospe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache