die Pilze
Translation
mushrooms, fungi
Examples
Im Herbst sammeln wir Pilze im Wald.
In autumn, we gather mushrooms in the forest.
Vorsicht, manche Pilze sind giftig.
Be careful, some mushrooms are poisonous.
Grammar Patterns
to gather mushrooms Im Herbst gehen wir Pilze sammeln.
Similar Words
Schwammerl (Austrian/Bavarian dialect for mushroom)
Etymology
Plural of 'der Pilz'. It originates from the Latin word 'boletus' (a type of mushroom).
Memory Tips
Imagine picking 'piles' of mushrooms ('Pilze') in the forest.