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How do you say "vegetables" in German?
das Gemüse
In German, "vegetables" is das Gemüse.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'guh-MYOO-zuh', stress on the second syllable, with a long U sound.
Grammar notes
Das Gemüse is neuter and typically used as a mass noun (uncountable). Plural is rare.
Example sentence
Das Gemüse schmeckt lecker.
The vegetables taste delicious.
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How to remember das Gemüse
Gemüse sounds like 'gewisse', meaning certain. Certain foods like vegetables are healthy for you.
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Questions about das Gemüse
How do you say "vegetables" in German?
In German, "vegetables" is das Gemüse. It is a noun.
Is das Gemüse masculine or feminine?
Das Gemüse is neuter and typically used as a mass noun (uncountable). Plural is rare.
How is das Gemüse used in a sentence?
Use das Gemüse as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Das Gemüse schmeckt lecker. (The vegetables taste delicious.).
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