English–German

“clover” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/kleː/

Example

Ich habe einen vierblättrigen Klee gefunden.

I found a four-leaf clover.

Illustration for Klee (clover)

How to say “clover” in German

“Clover” in German is Klee.

A low meadow plant with rounded leaflets grouped like a small green fan, usually in threes but sometimes in fours.

Full entry for Klee: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Klee

Die Kinder suchten Klee auf der Wiese.

The children looked for clover in the meadow.

Tips for using Klee

  • Klee is masculine, so the standard form is "der Klee"; it is commonly used as a mass noun for the plant rather than as a countable individual.

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