This is the 8565th most frequent German word.
knolle
"Knolle" means "bulb" or "tuber" in English, referring to a rounded plant structure storing nutrients.
Here, 'Knolle' refers to a root or bulb of a plant, emphasizing a botanical perspective.
Die Knolle des Baumes war sehr stabil.
The bulb of the tree was very sturdy.
In this context, 'Knolle' describes a potato, often referred to by this term in culinary or everyday language.
Wir aßen eine frisch gekochte Kartoffelknolle.
We ate a freshly cooked potato tuber.
Here, 'Knolle' is colloquially used to mean a traffic ticket, showcasing its use in informal or slang expressions.