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How do you say "meat skewer" in German?

der Fleischspieß

Noun Masculine

In German, "meat skewer" is der Fleischspieß.

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Pronunciation

FLAY-shh-shpees. Fleisch (meat) plus Spieß (skewer/spit). Stress on 'Fleisch'.

Grammar notes

Der Fleischspieß is masculine. The plural is die Fleischspieße.

Example sentence

Der Fleischspieß wird über dem Feuer gegrillt.

The meat skewer is grilled over the fire.

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How to remember der Fleischspieß

Fleischspieß combines Fleisch (meat) and Spieß (skewer or pointed stick). Picture meat threaded onto a sharp stick for grilling.

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Questions about der Fleischspieß

How do you say "meat skewer" in German?

In German, "meat skewer" is der Fleischspieß. It is a noun.

Is der Fleischspieß masculine or feminine?

Der Fleischspieß is masculine. The plural is die Fleischspieße.

How is der Fleischspieß used in a sentence?

Use der Fleischspieß as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Fleischspieß wird über dem Feuer gegrillt. (The meat skewer is grilled over the fire.).

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