Das Gras



Example: Das Gras im Garten ist nach dem Regen sehr grün.

Definition


"Das Gras" refers to the green vegetation consisting of short plants with narrow leaves that commonly cover lawns, fields, and gardens. It is often associated with natural outdoor areas and is essential for many ecosystems, as in the phrase: The "das Gras" in the garden is very green after the rain.

Etymology


The word "das Gras" comes from the Old High German term 'gras,' which traces back to the Proto-Germanic '*grasam,' meaning grass or green plants. Did you know? The word shares roots with the English word 'grass,' highlighting the close linguistic ties between Germanic languages.

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"Das Gras" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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