Nomen

die Nüs

nut

Ich esse gerne Nüs.

I like to eat nuts.

((die)) Nüs (regional) the nut Ich esse gerne Nüs.

Synonyms: Nuss; Related concepts: Kern (kernel), Samen (seed)

A regional (e.g., Alemannic) variant of the standard German 'Nuss', both originating from Old High German 'nuz'.

Think of this as a dialect pronunciation of 'Nuss'. The vowel shift from 'u' to 'ü' is a feature of some German dialects.

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