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How do you say "buffet" in German?
das Buffet
In German, "buffet" is das Buffet.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'bew-FAY', stress on the second syllable, just like the English word.
Grammar notes
das Buffet is neuter. Plural: das Buffets.
Example sentence
Wir füllten unsere Teller am Buffet.
We filled our plates at the buffet.
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How to remember das Buffet
Das Buffet is spelled and pronounced almost exactly like English 'buffet', both borrowed from French.
Related words
- toast der Toast
- cereal das Müsli
- pancake der Pfannkuchen
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- broth die Brühe
- gravy die Soße
- sauce die Soße
- dressing der Verband
- marinade die Marinade
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Questions about das Buffet
How do you say "buffet" in German?
In German, "buffet" is das Buffet. It is a noun.
Is das Buffet masculine, feminine, or neuter?
das Buffet is neuter. Plural: das Buffets.
How is das Buffet used in a sentence?
Use das Buffet as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Wir füllten unsere Teller am Buffet. (We filled our plates at the buffet.).
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