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Haut

English translation of Haut

skin

The German word for skin is 'Haut'. It is a noun and is used to describe the outer covering of a human or animal body. It can also refer to the skin of a fruit or the surface of an object. In German, 'Haut' is a feminine noun, so it takes the feminine article 'die' when used in a sentence.


Example sentences using: Haut

Die Haut ist das größte Organ des menschlichen Körpers.

English translation of Die Haut ist das größte Organ des menschlichen Körpers.

The skin is the largest organ of the human body.

The sentence is stating a biological fact about the human body. The general structure of this phrase could be used to express other kinds of facts about different subjects.

Sie hat sehr empfindliche Haut.

English translation of Sie hat sehr empfindliche Haut.

She has very sensitive skin.

This statement describes a person's physical characteristic. This structure could be used to describe other physical characteristics by substituting 'Haut' with other body parts.

Die Sonne kann Ihre Haut schädigen.

English translation of Die Sonne kann Ihre Haut schädigen.

The sun can damage your skin.

In this sentence, a potential harm is being warned about. It could be used as a template for giving advice or caution about other subjects as well by substituting 'die Sonne' and 'Ihre Haut'.

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