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birch in German

birch in German is Birke — birch means a tree with thin, often pale, peeling bark, common across the Northern Hemisphere.

birch in German

Birke
noun

What does "birch" mean?

  1. noun A tree with thin, often pale, peeling bark, common across the Northern Hemisphere.
    "A row of silver birches lined the driveway."
  2. noun A bundle of birch twigs formerly used as an instrument of corporal punishment.
    "Schoolboys were once punished with the birch."
  3. verb To punish someone by beating them with a birch rod.
    "He was birched for stealing apples."
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birch in a sentence

  • A row of silver birches lined the driveway.
  • Schoolboys were once punished with the birch.
  • He was birched for stealing apples.

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What is "birch" in German?
"birch" in German is Birke. birch means: A tree with thin, often pale, peeling bark, common across the Northern Hemisphere.
How do you use "birch" in a sentence?
Example: "A row of silver birches lined the driveway." In German, "birch" is Birke.
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