No. 9,130 in German
lorbeerkranz
Laurel wreath.
In a sentence
Der Lorbeerkranz symbolisiert den Sieg des Sportlers.
The laurel wreath symbolizes the athlete's victory.
Here, 'lorbeerkranz' is used metaphorically to denote recognition or victory associated with achievements.
Die Botanik beschreibt den Lorbeerkranz als eine aus zusammengebundenen Lorbeerblättern bestehende Krone.
Botany describes the laurel wreath as a crown made from bound laurel leaves.
In this sentence, 'lorbeerkranz' is used literally to describe its composition and appearance.
Der antike Brauch sah vor, einen Lorbeerkranz den Siegern zu überreichen.
The ancient custom involved presenting a laurel wreath to the winners.
Here, 'lorbeerkranz' is used culturally to highlight its historical significance in ceremonies.
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