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Rotkohl
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English
Etymology
From en de Rotkohl.
Noun
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en US dialectal Red cabbage.
en 1956 William Sansom A Contest of Ladies This one, who held the annual title, comic to the English but a beautiful reality to the German, of Miss Sauerkraut, had in her pallid tall glory exactly the texture of that well-prepared vegetable. A dab of rotkohl would not have harmed her cheeks. Miss Civitavecchia took a deep breath and began, palms outstretched : 'Ma—ma Mi—a!' And went on, for a long time, expending in a tumult of Italian the full breath of her bosom.
en 1975 Bernard Packer Caro: A Novel Emil Arnstedt paused with the forkful of Rotkohl suspended under his lips. He slipped it into his mouth and spoke as he chewed:
en 2020 Madeline Bell Gaby - More Changes 9781471021947 305 I got out [some garbled words] around a mouthful of Rotkohl.
German
de:
Etymology
de :af rot Kohl
From de rot Kohl.
Pronunciation
de /ˈʁoːtkoːl/
de De-Rotkohl.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Rot kohl
Noun
m,(e)s
red cabbage, Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra form
de Blaukraut Blaukohl Rotkraut
Declension
m,(e)s
Coordinate terms
de Grünkohl m
de Weißkohl m
Further reading
de Brassicas Vegetables