Nomen

die Erdnuss

peanut, groundnut

Ich bin allergisch gegen Erdnüsse.

I am allergic to peanuts.

Magst du Erdnüsse als Snack?

Do you like peanuts as a snack?

to eat ((sth.)) to eat sth. He likes to eat peanuts.

Similar: Mandel (almond)

From 'Erde' (earth/ground) and 'Nuss' (nut). It's an 'earth-nut' because it grows underground.

Picture digging in the 'Erde' (earth) to find a 'Nuss' (nut). That's an 'Erdnuss'!

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