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How do you say "sake" in German?
der Sake
In German, "sake" is der Sake.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'ZAH-kuh', stress on the first syllable, with a long A and Z like in 'zoo'.
Grammar notes
Der Sake is masculine. Plural: die Sakes. Borrowed from Japanese, same word in German.
Example sentence
Der Sake ist stark und traditionell.
The sake is strong and traditional.
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How to remember der Sake
Sake is the same in German as in English and Japanese. It's a Japanese rice wine.
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Questions about der Sake
How do you say "sake" in German?
In German, "sake" is der Sake. It is a noun.
Is der Sake masculine or feminine?
Der Sake is masculine. Plural: die Sakes. Borrowed from Japanese, same word in German.
How is der Sake used in a sentence?
Use der Sake as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Sake ist stark und traditionell. (The sake is strong and traditional.).
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