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How do you say "cilantro" in German?
der Koriander
In German, "cilantro" is der Koriander.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'ko-ree-AHN-der', stress on the third syllable, close to the English spice name.
Grammar notes
der Koriander is masculine. Plural: der Koriander.
Example sentence
Die Salsa war frisch mit gehacktem Koriander.
The salsa was fresh with chopped cilantro.
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How to remember der Koriander
Der Koriander is essentially the same word as English 'coriander', just missing the extra 'a'.
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- dressing der Verband
- marinade die Marinade
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Questions about der Koriander
How do you say "cilantro" in German?
In German, "cilantro" is der Koriander. It is a noun.
Is der Koriander masculine, feminine, or neuter?
der Koriander is masculine. Plural: der Koriander.
How is der Koriander used in a sentence?
Use der Koriander as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Salsa war frisch mit gehacktem Koriander. (The salsa was fresh with chopped cilantro.).
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