der Lavendel
Translation
lavender
Examples
Lavendel riecht sehr gut.
Lavender smells very good.
Im Garten wächst viel Lavendel.
A lot of lavender grows in the garden.
Grammar Patterns
((Nomen)) der Lavendel lavender Lavender blooms in summer.
Similar Words
die Rose (rose), die Tulpe (tulip), die Lilie (lily)
Etymology
From Latin 'lavare' (to wash), because it was used to scent washed clothes and for bathing.
Memory Tips
Almost identical to the English word 'lavender'. Just remember the German 'v' sounds like an English 'f'.