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roh

English translation of roh

raw

The German word 'roh' is used to describe something that is in its natural state, without any processing or alterations. It can refer to food that is uncooked or unprocessed, as well as materials that are in their original state. In the context of food, 'roh' is often used to describe dishes that are made with raw ingredients, such as sushi or ceviche. In other contexts, it can refer to materials that are unrefined or unprocessed, such as raw wood or raw cotton.


Example sentences using: roh

Er ist roh in der Kunst.

English translation of Er ist roh in der Kunst.

He is raw in the art.

In this context, 'roh' metaphorically implies the person's lack of experience or expertise in art. In English, one might say that the person is a novice or beginner in the field of art.

Dieser Diamant ist roh und unbehandelt.

English translation of Dieser Diamant ist roh und unbehandelt.

This diamond is raw and untreated.

This sentence uses 'roh' to describe a diamond that hasn't been cut or polished, it's in its natural state.

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