English–German

“elm” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʊlmə/

Example

Wir sitzen unter einer Ulme.

We are sitting under an elm.

Illustration for Ulme (elm)

How to say “elm” in German

“Elm” in German is Ulme.

A tall deciduous tree with pointed leaves and flat seeds, often rising above a city street or garden.

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

Example sentences with Ulme

Die Ulme auf dem Marktplatz ist ein Wahrzeichen der Stadt.

The elm in the market square is a landmark of the city.

Tips for using Ulme

  • Ulme is feminine: die Ulme, eine Ulme, and the plural is Ulmen; unter einer Ulme uses the dative form einer.

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