Meaning 1neutral; two homonymous nouns with different plurals · 82%
A bunch or arrangement of flowers.
Natural examples
Sie stellte einen bunten Strauß in die Vase.
She put a colorful bouquet in the vase.
Der Florist band einen Strauß für die Feier.
The florist arranged a bouquet for the celebration.
Zum Geburtstag bekam sie zwei Sträuße.
She received two bouquets for her birthday.
Usage note
Strauß is masculine and forms the plural Sträuße.
Mini-lesson: Strauß
A bunch or arrangement of flowers. Strauß is masculine and forms the plural Sträuße.
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