"Minze" meaning in German

See Minze in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɪnt͡sə/ Audio: De-Minze.ogg
Rhymes: -ɪnt͡sə Etymology: From Middle High German minze, from Old High German minza, from Proto-West Germanic *mintā (“mint”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|de|la|grc}}, {{inh|de|gmh|minze}} Middle High German minze, {{inh|de|goh|minza}} Old High German minza, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*mintā|t=mint}} Proto-West Germanic *mintā (“mint”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Minze f (genitive Minze, plural Minzen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Minze [genitive], Minzen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Minze [nominative, singular], Minzen [definite, nominative, plural], Minze [genitive, singular], Minzen [definite, genitive, plural], Minze [dative, singular], Minzen [dative, definite, plural], Minze [accusative, singular], Minzen [accusative, definite, plural], Münze [alternative]
  1. mint (genus Mentha) Tags: feminine Hypernyms: Lippenblütengewächs, Lippenblütler, Lamiaceae, Labiatae Hyponyms: Apfelminze, Bachminze, Frauenminze, Grüne Minze, Katzenminze, Krause Minze, Pfefferminze, Pferdeminze, Speerminze, Wasserminze Derived forms: Bergminze Related terms: Minzegeruch, Minzegeschmack
    Sense id: en-Minze-de-noun-dvDiuIiL Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Mints

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "grc"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "minze"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German minze",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "minza"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German minza",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*mintā",
        "t": "mint"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *mintā (“mint”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German minze, from Old High German minza, from Proto-West Germanic *mintā (“mint”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Minze",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minzen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minzen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minzen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minzen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minzen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Münze",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Minze f (genitive Minze, plural Minzen)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Min",
        "ze"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Mints",
          "orig": "de:Mints",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Bergminze"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mint (genus Mentha)"
      ],
      "hypernyms": [
        {
          "word": "Lippenblütengewächs"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lippenblütler"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lamiaceae"
        },
        {
          "word": "Labiatae"
        }
      ],
      "hyponyms": [
        {
          "word": "Apfelminze"
        },
        {
          "word": "Bachminze"
        },
        {
          "word": "Frauenminze"
        },
        {
          "word": "Grüne Minze"
        },
        {
          "word": "Katzenminze"
        },
        {
          "word": "Krause Minze"
        },
        {
          "word": "Pfefferminze"
        },
        {
          "word": "Pferdeminze"
        },
        {
          "word": "Speerminze"
        },
        {
          "word": "Wasserminze"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en-Minze-de-noun-dvDiuIiL",
      "links": [
        [
          "mint",
          "mint"
        ],
        [
          "Mentha",
          "Mentha#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Minzegeruch"
        },
        {
          "word": "Minzegeschmack"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɪnt͡sə/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Minze.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c2/De-Minze.ogg/De-Minze.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/De-Minze.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪnt͡sə"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Minze"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Bergminze"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "grc"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "minze"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German minze",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "minza"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German minza",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*mintā",
        "t": "mint"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *mintā (“mint”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German minze, from Old High German minza, from Proto-West Germanic *mintā (“mint”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Minze",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minzen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minzen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minzen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minzen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minze",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Minzen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Münze",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Minze f (genitive Minze, plural Minzen)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "word": "Lippenblütengewächs"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lippenblütler"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lamiaceae"
    },
    {
      "word": "Labiatae"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Min",
        "ze"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "word": "Apfelminze"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bachminze"
    },
    {
      "word": "Frauenminze"
    },
    {
      "word": "Grüne Minze"
    },
    {
      "word": "Katzenminze"
    },
    {
      "word": "Krause Minze"
    },
    {
      "word": "Pfefferminze"
    },
    {
      "word": "Pferdeminze"
    },
    {
      "word": "Speerminze"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wasserminze"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Minzegeruch"
    },
    {
      "word": "Minzegeschmack"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German feminine nouns",
        "German lemmas",
        "German nouns",
        "German terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "German terms derived from Latin",
        "German terms derived from Middle High German",
        "German terms derived from Old High German",
        "German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
        "German terms inherited from Old High German",
        "German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:German/ɪnt͡sə",
        "de:Mints"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mint (genus Mentha)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mint",
          "mint"
        ],
        [
          "Mentha",
          "Mentha#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɪnt͡sə/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Minze.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c2/De-Minze.ogg/De-Minze.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/De-Minze.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪnt͡sə"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Minze"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Minze meaning in German (3.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable German dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-02-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-01-01 using wiktextract (f492ef9 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.