"Kartoffel" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /kaʁˈtɔfəl/, [kaʁˈtɔfl̩], [kaɐ̯-], [-fəl], /kɐˈtɔfəl/ Audio: De-at-Kartoffel.ogg , De-Kartoffel.ogg
Etymology: From older Tartuffel or Tartüffel (18th c.), from Italian tartufolo, diminutive of tartufo (“truffle”), from Medieval Latin *territūberum or Latin terrae tūber (“tuber of the earth”). The use as an ethnic nickname is due to the prominence of potatoes in German cuisine. Compare Spaghetti (“Italian”), Käskopp (“Dutch person”). Etymology templates: {{C.|18}} 18th c., {{der|de|it|tartufolo}} Italian tartufolo, {{der|de|ML.|*territūberum}} Medieval Latin *territūberum, {{der|de|la|terrae tūber||tuber of the earth}} Latin terrae tūber (“tuber of the earth”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f|dim=^chen}} Kartoffel f (genitive Kartoffel, plural Kartoffeln, diminutive Kartöffelchen n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Kartoffel [genitive], Kartoffeln [plural], Kartöffelchen [diminutive, neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], Kartoffel [nominative, singular], Kartoffeln [definite, nominative, plural], Kartoffel [genitive, singular], Kartoffeln [definite, genitive, plural], Kartoffel [dative, singular], Kartoffeln [dative, definite, plural], Kartoffel [accusative, singular], Kartoffeln [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. potato Tags: feminine Synonyms: Kartoffel
    Sense id: en-Kartoffel-de-noun-6RwlStWI
  2. (sometimes derogatory) a German; particularly an ethnic German from the perspective of allochthonous populations in Germany Tags: derogatory, feminine, sometimes Categories (lifeform): Potatoes
    Sense id: en-Kartoffel-de-noun-qOK6eOpw Disambiguation of Potatoes: 44 56 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93 Synonyms: Kartoffeldeutscher, Herkunftsdeutscher, Bramburi [Austria, obsolete], Erdapfel [Austria, Southern-Germany], Erdbirne [rare], Grumbeere [Germany, Southwestern], Grumbeer [rare], Grundbirne [rare], Herdapfel [Southern-Germany, Switzerland, rare], Knulle, Nudel Derived forms: Biokartoffel, Bratkartoffeln, Kartoffelacker, Kartoffelauflauf, Kartoffelbofist, Kartoffelbranntwein, Kartoffelbrei, Kartoffelbrot, Kartoffelchip, Kartoffeldämpfer, kartoffeldeutsch, Kartoffelernte, Kartoffelfeuer, Kartoffelflinse, Kartoffelfresser, Kartoffelhorde, Kartoffelhurde, Kartoffelkäfer, Kartoffelkloß, Kartoffelknödel, Kartoffelknolle, Kartoffelkorb, Kartoffelkrankheit, Kartoffelkraut, Kartoffelkuchen, Kartoffellegemaschine, Kartoffelmehl, Kartoffelmiete, Kartoffelmus, Kartoffelnase, Kartoffelpfannkuchen, Kartoffelpflanze, Kartoffelpresse, Kartoffelpuffer, Kartoffelpüree, Kartoffelsack, Kartoffelsalat, Kartoffelschale, Kartoffelschäler, Kartoffelschälmaschine, Kartoffelschälmesser, Kartoffelschnaps, Kartoffelschorf, Kartoffelsorte, Kartoffelstampfer, Kartoffelstock, Kartoffelsuppe, Kartoffelteig, Kartoffelwasser, rin in die Kartoffeln, raus aus den Kartoffeln

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "kërtollë",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: kërtollë",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: kërtollë"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "картоф",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: картоф (kartof)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: картоф (kartof)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "kartoffel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: kartoffel\n→ Icelandic: kartafla",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: kartoffel\n→ Icelandic: kartafla"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "kartoffel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: kartoffel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: kartoffel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "et",
            "2": "kartul",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Estonian: kartul",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Estonian: kartul"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lv",
            "2": "kartupelis",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latvian: kartupelis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latvian: kartupelis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "kartofel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: kartofel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: kartofel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "cartof",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: cartof",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: cartof"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "карто́фель",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: карто́фель (kartófelʹ)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: карто́фель (kartófelʹ) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "карто́шка",
            "der": "1",
            "qq": "diminutive"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Russian: карто́шка (kartóška) (diminutive)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Russian: карто́шка (kartóška) (diminutive) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "картопля",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ukrainian: картопля (kartoplja)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ukrainian: картопля (kartoplja)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "קאַרטאָפֿל",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Yiddish: קאַרטאָפֿל (kartofl)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Yiddish: קאַרטאָפֿל (kartofl)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "18"
      },
      "expansion": "18th c.",
      "name": "C."
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "it",
        "3": "tartufolo"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian tartufolo",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ML.",
        "3": "*territūberum"
      },
      "expansion": "Medieval Latin *territūberum",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "terrae tūber",
        "4": "",
        "5": "tuber of the earth"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin terrae tūber (“tuber of the earth”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From older Tartuffel or Tartüffel (18th c.), from Italian tartufolo, diminutive of tartufo (“truffle”), from Medieval Latin *territūberum or Latin terrae tūber (“tuber of the earth”).\nThe use as an ethnic nickname is due to the prominence of potatoes in German cuisine. Compare Spaghetti (“Italian”), Käskopp (“Dutch person”).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "Kartoffel",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffeln",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartöffelchen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffeln",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "Kartoffeln",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffeln",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffeln",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "dim": "^chen"
      },
      "expansion": "Kartoffel f (genitive Kartoffel, plural Kartoffeln, diminutive Kartöffelchen n)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "potato"
      ],
      "id": "en-Kartoffel-de-noun-6RwlStWI",
      "links": [
        [
          "potato",
          "potato"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Kartoffel"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "2 98",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 90",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 93",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Potatoes",
          "orig": "de:Potatoes",
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      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Biokartoffel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Bratkartoffeln"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelacker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelauflauf"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelbofist"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelbranntwein"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelbrei"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelbrot"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelchip"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffeldämpfer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "kartoffeldeutsch"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelernte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelfeuer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelflinse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelfresser"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelhorde"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelhurde"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelkäfer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelkloß"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelknödel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelknolle"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelkorb"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelkrankheit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelkraut"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelkuchen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffellegemaschine"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelmehl"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelmiete"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelmus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelnase"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelpfannkuchen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelpflanze"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelpresse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelpuffer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelpüree"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelsack"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelsalat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelschale"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelschäler"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelschälmaschine"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelschälmesser"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelschnaps"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelschorf"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelsorte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelstampfer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelstock"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelsuppe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelteig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "Kartoffelwasser"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "word": "rin in die Kartoffeln, raus aus den Kartoffeln"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: Alman"
        },
        {
          "english": "I know Germans [lit. potatoes] who, like me, forgo schnapps and other alcoholic beverages voluntarily and without a \"compelling reason\" for doing so.",
          "ref": "2021 September 17, Mohamed Amjahid, “Verzicht auf Alkohol und Drogen: Am O-Saft nippen”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:",
          "text": "Ich kenne Kartoffeln, die so wie ich, freiwillig und ohne „triftigen Grund“ auf Schnaps und anderen Alkohol verzichten.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a German; particularly an ethnic German from the perspective of allochthonous populations in Germany"
      ],
      "id": "en-Kartoffel-de-noun-qOK6eOpw",
      "links": [
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        [
          "German",
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          "ethnic",
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        ],
        [
          "allochthonous",
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sometimes derogatory) a German; particularly an ethnic German from the perspective of allochthonous populations in Germany"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Kartoffeldeutscher"
        },
        {
          "word": "Herkunftsdeutscher"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
          "tags": [
            "Austria",
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "Bramburi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
          "tags": [
            "Austria",
            "Southern-Germany"
          ],
          "word": "Erdapfel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
          "tags": [
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "Erdbirne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
          "tags": [
            "Germany",
            "Southwestern"
          ],
          "word": "Grumbeere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
          "tags": [
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "Grumbeer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
          "tags": [
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "Grundbirne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
          "tags": [
            "Southern-Germany",
            "Switzerland",
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "Herdapfel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
          "word": "Knulle"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
          "word": "Nudel"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "feminine",
        "sometimes"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaʁˈtɔfəl/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kaʁˈtɔfl̩]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kaɐ̯-]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-fəl]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐˈtɔfəl/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-at-Kartoffel.ogg",
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    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Kartoffel.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d8/De-Kartoffel.ogg/De-Kartoffel.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d8/De-Kartoffel.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kartoffel"
}
{
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    "German feminine nouns",
    "German lemmas",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms derived from Italian",
    "German terms derived from Latin",
    "German terms derived from Medieval Latin",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Biokartoffel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bratkartoffeln"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelacker"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelauflauf"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelbofist"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelbranntwein"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelbrei"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelbrot"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelchip"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffeldämpfer"
    },
    {
      "word": "kartoffeldeutsch"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelernte"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelfeuer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelflinse"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelfresser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelhorde"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelhurde"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelkäfer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelkloß"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelknödel"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelknolle"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelkorb"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelkrankheit"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelkraut"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelkuchen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffellegemaschine"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelmehl"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelmiete"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelmus"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelnase"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelpfannkuchen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelpflanze"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelpresse"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelpuffer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelpüree"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelsack"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelsalat"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelschale"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelschäler"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelschälmaschine"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelschälmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelschnaps"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelschorf"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelsorte"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelstampfer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelstock"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelsuppe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelteig"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kartoffelwasser"
    },
    {
      "word": "rin in die Kartoffeln, raus aus den Kartoffeln"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "kërtollë",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: kërtollë",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: kërtollë"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "картоф",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: картоф (kartof)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: картоф (kartof)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "kartoffel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: kartoffel\n→ Icelandic: kartafla",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: kartoffel\n→ Icelandic: kartafla"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "kartoffel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: kartoffel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: kartoffel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "et",
            "2": "kartul",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Estonian: kartul",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Estonian: kartul"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lv",
            "2": "kartupelis",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latvian: kartupelis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latvian: kartupelis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "kartofel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: kartofel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: kartofel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "cartof",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: cartof",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: cartof"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "карто́фель",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: карто́фель (kartófelʹ)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: карто́фель (kartófelʹ) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "карто́шка",
            "der": "1",
            "qq": "diminutive"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Russian: карто́шка (kartóška) (diminutive)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Russian: карто́шка (kartóška) (diminutive) (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "картопля",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ukrainian: картопля (kartoplja)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ukrainian: картопля (kartoplja)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yi",
            "2": "קאַרטאָפֿל",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Yiddish: קאַרטאָפֿל (kartofl)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Yiddish: קאַרטאָפֿל (kartofl)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "18"
      },
      "expansion": "18th c.",
      "name": "C."
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "it",
        "3": "tartufolo"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian tartufolo",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ML.",
        "3": "*territūberum"
      },
      "expansion": "Medieval Latin *territūberum",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "terrae tūber",
        "4": "",
        "5": "tuber of the earth"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin terrae tūber (“tuber of the earth”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From older Tartuffel or Tartüffel (18th c.), from Italian tartufolo, diminutive of tartufo (“truffle”), from Medieval Latin *territūberum or Latin terrae tūber (“tuber of the earth”).\nThe use as an ethnic nickname is due to the prominence of potatoes in German cuisine. Compare Spaghetti (“Italian”), Käskopp (“Dutch person”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Kartoffel",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffeln",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartöffelchen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffeln",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffeln",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffeln",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kartoffeln",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "dim": "^chen"
      },
      "expansion": "Kartoffel f (genitive Kartoffel, plural Kartoffeln, diminutive Kartöffelchen n)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "potato"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "potato",
          "potato"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Kartoffel"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German derogatory terms",
        "German terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: Alman"
        },
        {
          "english": "I know Germans [lit. potatoes] who, like me, forgo schnapps and other alcoholic beverages voluntarily and without a \"compelling reason\" for doing so.",
          "ref": "2021 September 17, Mohamed Amjahid, “Verzicht auf Alkohol und Drogen: Am O-Saft nippen”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:",
          "text": "Ich kenne Kartoffeln, die so wie ich, freiwillig und ohne „triftigen Grund“ auf Schnaps und anderen Alkohol verzichten.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a German; particularly an ethnic German from the perspective of allochthonous populations in Germany"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "German",
          "German"
        ],
        [
          "ethnic",
          "ethnic"
        ],
        [
          "allochthonous",
          "allochthonous"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sometimes derogatory) a German; particularly an ethnic German from the perspective of allochthonous populations in Germany"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Kartoffeldeutscher"
        },
        {
          "word": "Herkunftsdeutscher"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "feminine",
        "sometimes"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaʁˈtɔfəl/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kaʁˈtɔfl̩]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kaɐ̯-]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-fəl]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐˈtɔfəl/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-at-Kartoffel.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f4/De-at-Kartoffel.ogg/De-at-Kartoffel.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f4/De-at-Kartoffel.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Kartoffel.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d8/De-Kartoffel.ogg/De-Kartoffel.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d8/De-Kartoffel.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
      "tags": [
        "Austria",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "Bramburi"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
      "tags": [
        "Austria",
        "Southern-Germany"
      ],
      "word": "Erdapfel"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "Erdbirne"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Southwestern"
      ],
      "word": "Grumbeere"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "Grumbeer"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "Grundbirne"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Germany",
        "Switzerland",
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "Herdapfel"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
      "word": "Knulle"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:Kartoffel",
      "word": "Nudel"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kartoffel"
}

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