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How do you say "fresh" in German?

frisch

Adjective

In German, "fresh" is frisch.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'FRISH', one syllable, almost identical to the English word.

Grammar notes

frisch is an adjective. In predicate position ("it is frisch") it takes no ending; when placed before a noun, its ending changes to match the noun's gender and case.

Example sentence

Dieses Gemüse ist sehr frisch.

These vegetables are very fresh.

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How to remember frisch

Frisch is a near-exact cognate of English 'fresh', both from the same Germanic root.

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Questions about frisch

How do you say "fresh" in German?

In German, "fresh" is frisch. It is an adjective.

How is frisch used in a sentence?

Use frisch as you would use the equivalent adjective in English. For example: Dieses Gemüse ist sehr frisch. (These vegetables are very fresh.).

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