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gelbe Zwiebel

yellow onion

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diegelbe Zwiebelf
Meaning of gelbe Zwiebel

an onion with a yellow skin

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German/ˈɡɛlbə ˈtsviːbl̩/
yellow onion
gelbe Zwiebel - yellow onion
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What's the difference between gelbe Zwiebel / Speisezwiebel / gelbliche Zwiebel / gelbe Speisezwiebel / rote Zwiebel / weiße Zwiebel

S
🇩🇪German
Speisezwiebel

A neutral, common word for an edible onion; very close to "yellow onion," but broader because it does not specify only the yellow variety.

A2Very Often
G
🇩🇪German
gelbliche Zwiebel

Literally "yellowish onion"; it sounds more descriptive and less fixed than the standard term "gelbe Zwiebel."

A2Rarely
G
🇩🇪German
gelbe Speisezwiebel

A very precise term: it emphasizes that this is specifically a yellow cooking onion. It is often used in shopping or cooking contexts.

A2Often
R
🇩🇪German
rote Zwiebel

Not a true synonym in meaning: it means an onion with red skin. It differs in color and often in taste from a yellow onion.

A2Very Often
W
🇩🇪German
weiße Zwiebel

An onion with white skin; not the same as a yellow onion, but a similar cooking variety.

A2Often
S
🇩🇪German
Schalotte

Not a yellow onion, but a different type of onion altogether—smaller and usually milder in taste.

A2Often
F
🇩🇪German
Frühlingszwiebel

This means spring onion or scallion, not a regular yellow onion. It differs strongly in appearance and use.

A2Often

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gelbe Zwiebel means yellow onion. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce gelbe Zwiebel

/ˈɡɛlbə ˈtsviːbl̩/

gelbe Zwiebel translation

yellow onion

gelbe Zwiebel transcription

/ˈɡɛlbə ˈtsviːbl̩/

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gelbe Zwiebel meaning: what does it mean?

eine Zwiebel mit gelber Schale

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