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How do you say "noodle" in German?

die Nudel

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In German, "noodle" is die Nudel.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'NOO-duhl', stress on the first syllable, with a long 'oo' vowel.

Grammar notes

die Nudel is feminine. Plural: die Nudeln.

Example sentence

Er schlürfte eine lange Nudel aus der Schüssel.

He slurped a long noodle from the bowl.

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How to remember die Nudel

It's a near-twin of the English word 'noodle', just missing one letter.

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Questions about die Nudel

How do you say "noodle" in German?

In German, "noodle" is die Nudel. It is a noun.

Is die Nudel masculine, feminine, or neuter?

die Nudel is feminine. Plural: die Nudeln.

How is die Nudel used in a sentence?

Use die Nudel as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Er schlürfte eine lange Nudel aus der Schüssel. (He slurped a long noodle from the bowl.).

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