Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

Kartoffel

Translation (Übersetzung) potato
Pronunciation (Aussprache) /kaʁˈtɔfəl/
A1
Nouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
basic vocabulary food vegetable cuisine
A common vegetable in German cuisine, often used in various dishes. The word is feminine (die).

Kartoffel - German Nouns - Kartoffel Meaning - Kartoffel Translation - Kartoffel Nouns Examples

Kartoffel is a German Nouns

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Kartoffel Examples (Beispiele) in English

Kartoffel examples with English translations. See how to use Kartoffel in sentences. Kartoffel example sentences in English below.

Die Kartoffel ist ein wichtiges Nahrungsmittel.
The potato is an important food.
General statement about potatoes.
Ich esse gerne Kartoffeln mit Quark.
I like to eat potatoes with quark.
Personal preference in food.
Sie kauft fünf Kartoffeln im Supermarkt.
She buys five potatoes at the supermarket.
Shopping for groceries.

Kartoffel Word Family - Kartoffel Related Words - Kartoffel Family Members

Kartoffel Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Kartoffel word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Kartoffel family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Kartoffel related words and expand your German vocabulary.

compound (Zusammensetzung)
Kartoffelpuffer
Meaning: potato pancake
Example: Wir essen Kartoffelpuffer mit Apfelmus.
Noun
Kartoffelstärke
Meaning: potato starch
Example: Kartoffelstärke wird zum Binden von Saucen verwendet.
Noun
derived (abgeleitet)
kartoffelig
Meaning: potato-like
Example: Der Geschmack ist etwas kartoffelig.
Adjective

Kartoffel Usage - Kartoffel Collocations - Kartoffel Idioms - Kartoffel Synonyms - Kartoffel Antonyms

Kartoffel Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Kartoffel Collocations (Kollokationen)

Kartoffel collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Kartoffel word combinations and how to use Kartoffel with other words naturally.

Kartoffel schälen
to peel a potato
High frequency
Kartoffel kochen
to boil a potato
High frequency
Kartoffel pflanzen
to plant a potato
Medium frequency
Kartoffel ernten
to harvest potatoes
Medium frequency
Kartoffelbrei
mashed potatoes
High frequency
Kartoffelsalat
potato salad
High frequency
Kartoffelchips
potato chips
High frequency
Kartoffelsuppe
potato soup
Medium frequency

Kartoffel Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Die dümmsten Bauern ernten die dicksten Kartoffeln.
The dumbest farmers harvest the biggest potatoes.
Sometimes luck favors the unprepared or less intelligent.
Kartoffeln im Kopf haben
to have potatoes in one's head
To be stupid or slow-witted.
Sich die Kartoffeln von der Gabel nehmen lassen
to let someone take the potatoes from your fork
To be easily taken advantage of or to not stand up for oneself.
Kartoffelstampfer
potato masher
Used metaphorically for something that flattens or crushes.

Kartoffel Synonyms (Synonyme)

Kartoffel synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Kartoffel and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Kartoffel similar words and their usage.

Erdapfel
Meaning: earth apple
High similarity
Grundbirne
Meaning: ground pear
Medium similarity
Knolle
Meaning: tuber
Medium similarity
Solanum tuberosum
Meaning: scientific name
Low similarity

Kartoffel Antonyms (Antonyme)

Kartoffel antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Kartoffel. Discover Kartoffel opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Apfel
Meaning: apple
Reis
Meaning: rice
Nudeln
Meaning: pasta

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Kartoffel Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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