Brokkoli
التعريفات والمعاني
== German ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Broccoli (alternative standard, now less common)
Brocoli, Brokoli (obsolete or misspelling)
=== Etymology ===
18th century, from Italian broccoli, which see. The usual pronunciation with a long /oː/ is perhaps influenced by the French spelling brocoli, formerly also found in German texts.
The sense of "marijuana" originated from a widely mocked quote said by the former German federal drug commissioner Daniela Ludwig at a press conferrence in 2020.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbʁɔkoli/, /ˈbʁoːkoli/
=== Noun ===
Brokkoli m (strong, genitive Brokkolis, plural Brokkoli)
broccoli
(slang) marijuana
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“Brokkoli” in Duden online
“Brokkoli” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
== Luxembourgish ==
=== Noun ===
Brokkoli m (uncountable)
broccoli