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gießen

English translation of gießen

pour

The German word 'gießen' is used in the same context as the English word 'pour'. It is used to describe the act of causing a liquid or granular solid to flow from a container, usually into another container or onto a surface. For example, 'Can you gießen the milk into the glass?' or 'He gießt the water onto the plants every morning.'


Example sentences using: gießen

Ich muss meine Pflanze gießen.

English translation of Ich muss meine Pflanze gießen.

I have to water my plant.

This sentence talks about the act of watering a plant, which is a common use of 'gießen'.

Kannst du den Tee gießen?

English translation of Kannst du den Tee gießen?

Can you pour the tea?

Here, 'gießen' is used to denote pouring of liquids, in this case tea.

Er wird das Metall gießen.

English translation of Er wird das Metall gießen.

He will pour the metal.

In this example, 'gießen' is used in the context of casting metal. It's common to use this word when talking about pouring liquids, semi-liquids or molten substances.

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