Feminin

couve

(Englisch)

  1. (feminine) several leaf vegetables, from the family Brassica oleracea
  2. (feminine) kale (plant)
  3. (feminine) cabbage (plant)
  4. (feminine) collard greens (plant)
  5. (feminine) couves (small truck on horse or rope hauled railway)

Frequenz

C2
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈko(w).vi/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese couve, from earlier *coue, from Latin caulem (“stem of a cabbage”), from Ancient Greek καυλός (kaulós, “stem”). Doublet of caule.

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