No. 8,689 in German
krauth
The German word "Kraut" means "herb" or "cabbage."
In a sentence
Der frische Kraut im Garten wächst sehr schnell.
The fresh cabbage in the garden grows very quickly.
In this sentence, 'Kraut' is used to refer to 'cabbage', a type of vegetable.
Das saure Kraut wird oft als Beilage serviert.
The sour kraut is often served as a side dish.
Here, 'Kraut' is used in the term 'sauerkraut', referring to fermented cabbage.
Im Mittelalter wurde Kraut häufig für Heilzwecke verwendet.
In the Middle Ages, herbs were often used for medicinal purposes.
In this case, 'Kraut' is used to mean 'herbs' generally, highlighting its broader application in older contexts.
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