deciduous tree
der Laubbaum, die Laubbäume
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deciduous tree
A tree that bears leaves and usually sheds them in autumn; unlike a conifer, it has no needles.
Im Herbst färbt sich der Laubbaum vor unserem Haus rot und gelb.
In autumn, the deciduous tree in front of our house turns red and yellow.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Laubbäume |
| genitive | des Laubbaumes |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Laubbaum | die Laubbäume |
| accusative | den Laubbaum | die Laubbäume |
| dative | dem Laubbaum | den Laubbäumen |
| genitive | des Laubbaumes des Laubbaums | der Laubbäume |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Laubbaum' (deciduous tree) is made up of 'Laub' (foliage) and 'Baum' (tree). 'Laub' refers to the leaves of a tree or shrub, so the word describes the type of tree by its leaves.
Im Park stehen viele alte Laubbäume mit breiten Kronen.
There are many old deciduous trees with broad crowns in the park.
Common collocations with 'Laubbaum' (deciduous tree) include 'einen Laubbaum pflanzen' (to plant a deciduous tree), 'einen Laubbaum fällen' (to fell a deciduous tree), 'ein alter Laubbaum' (an old deciduous tree), and 'ein großer Laubbaum' (a large deciduous tree).
Die Stadt will an dieser Stelle mehrere Laubbäume pflanzen.
The city plans to plant several deciduous trees at this location.
In texts about autumn, changing leaves, shade, or forests, 'Laubbaum' (deciduous tree) usually refers to a specific type of tree or a group of such trees. The word is often used in the plural when discussing the vegetation of an area.
Im Sommer spenden die Laubbäume entlang der Straße angenehmen Schatten.
In summer, the deciduous trees along the street provide pleasant shade.
