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How do you say "beef" in German?

das Rindfleisch

Noun Neuter

In German, "beef" is das Rindfleisch.

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Pronunciation

RINT-flay-shh. Two syllables. Rind (cattle/cow) plus Fleisch (meat). Stress on 'Rind'.

Grammar notes

Das Rindfleisch is neuter. Plural is rarely used as it's an uncountable noun.

Example sentence

Das Rindfleisch ist zart und saftig.

The beef is tender and juicy.

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How to remember das Rindfleisch

Rindfleisch combines Rind (cattle) and Fleisch (meat). Rind is the word for cow, so this is literally 'cow meat'.

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Questions about das Rindfleisch

How do you say "beef" in German?

In German, "beef" is das Rindfleisch. It is a noun.

Is das Rindfleisch masculine or feminine?

Das Rindfleisch is neuter. Plural is rarely used as it's an uncountable noun.

How is das Rindfleisch used in a sentence?

Use das Rindfleisch as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Das Rindfleisch ist zart und saftig. (The beef is tender and juicy.).

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