Knolle Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Knolle" is used as noun with the meaning of "tuber", "bulb" or "corm".

Essential properties of "Knolle"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Knolle
  • Plural: die Knollen

Meanings of "Knolle" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Thickened, nutrient-storing underground plant part"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Knolle der Kartoffel ist essbar.The tuber of the potato is edible.
  2. Im Herbst ernten wir die Knollen im Garten.In autumn, we harvest the tubers in the garden.
  3. Die Knolle speichert Nährstoffe für die Pflanze.The tuber stores nutrients for the plant.

2.) "Colloquial term for a large, round nose"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat eine große Knolle im Gesicht.He has a big nose on his face.
  2. Die Knolle seines Onkels ist unverkennbar.His uncle's bulbous nose is unmistakable.
  3. Mit dieser Knolle kann er gut riechen.With this big nose, he can smell well.

3.) "Informal term for a traffic ticket"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich habe gestern eine Knolle bekommen.I got a traffic ticket yesterday.
  2. Die Polizei hat ihm eine Knolle gegeben.The police gave him a ticket.
  3. Er muss die Knolle bis nächste Woche bezahlen.He has to pay the ticket by next week.
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