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Memory Trick: Think of overcoming an obstacle course just to get a basket of fresh fruit.
No obstacle can stop me from getting fresh Obst!
Memory Trick: Erd means earth/ground in German, and Beere means berry. A strawberry is an 'earth berry' because it grows close to the ground.
An Erdbeere is an earth-berry growing on the ground!
Memory Trick: Pronounce Pfir-sich like 'fear-sick'. Imagine eating a juicy peach when feeling sick to feel better.
No need to fear-sick days when you have a fresh Pfirsich!
Memory Trick: Stachel means thorn or spike in German. Gooseberries have tiny prickles, making them literally 'spike-berries'.
Watch out for the spikes on a prickly Stachelbeere!
Memory Trick: Currants traditionally ripen around St. John's Day (Johannistag, June 24th), giving them their German name.
Johannisbeeren ripen right around St. John's Day!
Memory Trick: Him sounds like 'hymn'. Imagine singing a joyful hymn while picking wild raspberries in the mountains.
Sing a Him (hymn) while picking fresh raspberries!
How fruits vocabulary varies across Spain and Latin America.
Germany: die Aprikose
Austria & South Tyrol:
die Marille
Standard German / Northern Germany:
die Pflaume
Southern Germany, Austria & Switzerland:
die Zwetschge / Zwetschke
Standard German: die Orange
Northern Germany (Traditional):
die Apfelsine
Germany: die rote Johannisbeere
Austria: die Ribisel
Switzerland: die Meerträubli
Standard German:
die Blaubeere / Heidelbeere
Southern Germany & Austria:
die Schwarzbeere
Switzerland: die Heubeere
Germany & Austria:
die Preiselbeere
Switzerland:
die Preiselbeere / Erikenbeere
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