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Fleisch

English translation of Fleisch

meat

The German word 'Fleisch' is used to refer to meat in general, regardless of the animal it comes from. It can be used in a variety of contexts, such as in recipes, at the butcher's shop, or when discussing dietary preferences. It is an essential part of many German dishes, such as 'Wiener Schnitzel' or 'Sauerbraten'.


Example sentences using: Fleisch

Ich esse gerne Fleisch.

English translation of Ich esse gerne Fleisch.

I like to eat meat.

This sentence is using 'Fleisch' in a basic statement expressing a liking for meat in German. It's a simple, positive statement employing the verb 'essen', meaning 'to eat', and the adverb 'gerne', meaning 'gladly' or 'with pleasure'.

Das Fleisch ist roh.

English translation of Das Fleisch ist roh.

The meat is raw.

Here, 'Fleisch' is used in a descriptive sentence. The verb 'ist', the third person singular form of 'sein', meaning 'to be', is used to connect the subject, 'Fleisch', to its description, 'roh', which means 'raw'.

Haben Sie Fleisch?

English translation of Haben Sie Fleisch?

Do you have meat?

This sentence implies a context where one person is inquiring whether another person (or perhaps a store or restaurant) has meat. The verb 'haben' is used in the second person formal form, 'Haben Sie', which is a polite way to ask 'Do you have'.

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