Translation of German word "Salat" to English
derSalat
/zaˈlaːt/
Meaning
NounAn edible plant, Lactuca sativa and its close relatives, having a head of green or purple leaves.
How to use
Salat ('salad / lettuce') is masculine: der Salat (plural: die Salate). Kartoffelsalat — Potato salad.
🇬🇧 English
edible plant
Example
Ich esse gerne Salat, aber ich esse auch Suppe.
I like to eat salad, but I also eat soup.
Der Salat ist frisch.
The salad is fresh.
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Common phrases
- Kartoffelsalat— potato salad
- Salatschüssel— salad bowl
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What is the definition of the German word "der Salat"?▼
The German word "der Salat" is defined as: "An edible plant, Lactuca sativa and its close relatives, having a head of green or purple leaves."
What does the German word "der Salat" mean?▼
The German word "der Salat" means "edible plant" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "Salat"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "Salat"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Ich esse gerne Salat, aber ich esse auch Suppe." (which translates as "I like to eat salad, but I also eat soup.").
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