In German, "onion" is die Zwiebel. It is a noun.
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Buy on SteamIn German, "onion" is die Zwiebel. It is a noun. The word is spelled die Zwiebel and pronounced as written, following German pronunciation rules.
German nouns have three genders: masculine (der), feminine (die), and neuter (das). The gender of die Zwiebel should be learnt together with the word itself.
Use die Zwiebel as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In German, word order and agreement rules determine how die Zwiebel fits into a sentence.
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