die Salbe

1.

the salve, the lotion, the cream

(The difference to "die Creme" is that a Salbe usually is about healing something and it's a bit "thicker" (in my mind, at least).)

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How many meanings does the German word 'Salbe' have?

Salbe has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the salve, the lotion, the cream.

What is the gender of 'Salbe'?

die

What is the plural of 'Salbe'?

die Salben

What is 'Salbe' related to?

This is a standalone entry with no parent word listed.

Where can I learn more about 'Salbe'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.