immergrüner
Translation
evergreen
Examples
Ein immergrüner Baum steht im Garten.
An evergreen tree stands in the garden.
Grammar Patterns
((attributive)) as an attributive adjective. An evergreen tree decorates the garden.
((predicative)) as a predicative adjective. The fir tree is evergreen.
Similar Words
Synonyms: beständig (lasting); Antonyms: laubabwerfend (deciduous)
Etymology
Composed of 'immer' (always) and 'grün' (green), literally meaning 'always green'.
Memory Tips
Picture a pine tree that is 'always green', even when covered in snow.