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How do you say "soup" in German?

die Suppe

NounFeminine

In German, "soup" is die Suppe.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'ZOO-puh', stress on the first syllable, with 's' sounding like a 'z' at the start.

Grammar notes

die Suppe is feminine. Plural: die Suppen.

Example sentence

Eine Schüssel heiße Suppe wärmte uns auf.

A bowl of hot soup warmed us up.

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How to remember die Suppe

It sounds almost exactly like the English word 'soup' with an extra vowel tacked on the end.

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Questions about die Suppe

How do you say "soup" in German?

In German, "soup" is die Suppe. It is a noun.

Is die Suppe masculine, feminine, or neuter?

die Suppe is feminine. Plural: die Suppen.

How is die Suppe used in a sentence?

Use die Suppe as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Eine Schüssel heiße Suppe wärmte uns auf. (A bowl of hot soup warmed us up.).

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