herb garden
der Kräutergarten, die Kräutergärten
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herb garden
A garden or a designated section of a garden where culinary, medicinal, or aromatic herbs are grown.
In unserem Kräutergarten wachsen Petersilie, Thymian und Salbei.
Parsley, thyme, and sage grow in our herb garden.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Kräutergärten |
| genitive | des Kräutergartens |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Kräutergarten | die Kräutergärten |
| accusative | den Kräutergarten | die Kräutergärten |
| dative | dem Kräutergarten | den Kräutergärten |
| genitive | des Kräutergartens | der Kräutergärten |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Kräutergarten' (herb garden) is made up of 'Kräuter' (herbs) and 'Garten' (garden). The final component, 'Garten' (garden), names the place, while the first component, 'Kräuter' (herbs), indicates what is grown there.
Hinter dem Haus liegt ein kleiner Kräutergarten mit Minze und Rosmarin.
Behind the house is a small herb garden with mint and rosemary.
Typical phrases are 'einen Kräutergarten anlegen' (to create an herb garden) and 'einen Kräutergarten pflegen' (to tend an herb garden). Here, 'anlegen' (to create) describes the planning and setting up, while 'pflegen' (to tend) refers to the regular work afterward.
Wir möchten einen Kräutergarten anlegen und ihn gemeinsam pflegen.
We would like to create an herb garden and tend it together.
To describe a location, use 'im Kräutergarten' (in the herb garden) with the dative case. For movement toward it, use 'in den Kräutergarten' (into the herb garden) with the accusative case.
Meine Mutter arbeitet gerade im Kräutergarten.
My mother is working in the herb garden right now.
Ich gehe in den Kräutergarten, um Basilikum zu holen.
I'm going into the herb garden to get some basil.
