German kitchen vocabulary

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NOUNS

der Becher – cup, mug
die Butter – butter
das Ei (Eier) – egg
der Fisch – fish
das Fleisch – meat
die Gabel (Gabeln) – fork
das Gemüse – vegetable
das Gericht (Gerichte) – dish
das Geschirr – dishes, crockery
der Geschirrschrank (Geschirrschränke) – china cabinet
das Glas (Gläser) – glass, jar
die Hefe – yeast
der Herd (Herde) – stove
der Kessel – kettle
die Küche (Küchen) – kitchen
der Kühlschrank (Kühlschränke) – fridge, freezer
der Löffel – spoon
das Mehl – flour
das Messer – knife
die Mikrowelle (Mikrowellen) – microwave
die Milch – milk
der Mixer – blender
das Obst – fruit
die Obstschale – fruit bowl
der Ofen – oven
der Öl (Öle) – oil
die Pfanne (Pfannen) – pan
der Pfeffer – pepper
der Pfannenheber – spatula
der Quirl (Quirle) – whisk
der Radschneeschläger – egg beater
das Rührgerät (Rührgeräte) – mixer
das Salz (Salze) – salt
der Schneebesen – whisk
die Schüssel (Schüsseln) – bowl
die Soße – sauce
die Spüle – sink
die Spülmaschine (Spülmaschinen) – dishwasher
die Tasse (Tassen) – cup
der Teig (Teige) – pastry, dough, batter
die Teekanne (Teekannen) – teapot
der Teller – plate
der Topf (Töpfe) – pot, pan
das Waffeleisen – waffle iron
der Zucker – sugar

VERBS

abkühlen lassen – to let cool
anbrennen lassen – to let burn
aufwärmen – to warm up, to reheat
ausrollen – to roll out
backen – to bake
braten – to fry
die Spülmaschine ausräumen – to empty the dishwasher
ein Ei aufschlagen – to crack an egg
frittieren – to deep fry
grillen – to barbecue
kochen – to cook, to boil
messen – to measure
panieren – to coat in breadcrumbs
schälen – to peel
schütten – to pour, to tip
verrühren – to mix, to scramble

Vocabulaire français

languageramblings:

dompter (v) – to train, tame, subdue, control, master

débarbouiller (v) – to clean up (the face)

mèche (nf) – strand of hair, lock of hair

dentition (nf) – teeth

de jais (adj) – jet-black

peigne (nm) – comb (for hair)

  • peigner (v) – to comb, disentangle

ouvragé (adj) – finely crafted

torsade (nf) – braid (hair)

s’y prêter (exp) – to be favourable to, lend itself to

démêler (v) – to sort out, separate, unknot

  • démêlant (nm) – hair conditioner

encolure (nf) – neck, collar

orge (nf) – barley

intronisation (nf) – initiation, inauguration

Words taken from: Un été d’amour et de cendres – Chapitre 8

theparonomasiac:

timelordparadise:

tassiekitty:

ranetree:

extravagantshoes:

cellostargalactica:

IT’S NOT ‘PEEKED’ MY INTEREST

OR ‘PEAKED’

BUT PIQUED

‘PIQUED MY INTEREST’

THIS HAS BEEN A CAPSLOCK PSA

THIS IS ACTUALLY REALLY USEFUL THANK YOU

ADDITIONALLY:

YOU ARE NOT ‘PHASED’. YOU ARE ‘FAZED.’

IF IT HAS BEEN A VERY LONG DAY, YOU ARE ‘WEARY’. IF SOMEONE IS ACTING IN A WAY THAT MAKES YOU SUSPICIOUS, YOU ARE ‘WARY’.

ALL IN ‘DUE’ TIME, NOT ‘DO’ TIME

‘PER SE’ NOT ‘PER SAY’

THANK YOU

BREATHE – THE VERB FORM IN PRESENT TENSE

BREATH – THE NOUN FORM

THEY ARE NOT INTERCHANGEABLE


WANDER – TO WALK ABOUT AIMLESSLY

WONDER – TO THINK OF IN A DREAMLIKE AND/OR WISTFUL MANNER


THEY ARE NOT INTERCHANGEABLE (but one’s mind can wander)

LOSE – TO MISPLACE SOMETHING

LOOSE – UNATTACHED

YOU LOSE SOMETHING BECAUSE IT IS LOOSE

DEFINITELY NOT DEFIANTLY

COULD OF – NOT A THING

COULD HAVE/COULD’VE – YES A THING

UNLESS YOU’RE MAKING A SPECTACULAR PUN IN YOUR FANFIC

IT’S WANTON NOT WONTON