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German - English Terms

 

German
English
Kitchen Items

der Gefrierschrank

Freezer
der Kuehlschrank
Refridgerator
der Teller
Plate
das Messer
Knife
der Loeffel
Spoon
die Gabel
Fork
die Keksdose
Cookie Jar
der Krug
Measuring Cup
die Bratpfanne
Pan
der Toaster
Toaster

das Spuelbecken

Sink
Die Tasse
Coffee/Tea Cup
der Herd
Stove
Glas
Glass
Ofen
Oven
Löffel
spoon
Mittagessen
lunch
Maß
a liter (beer) stein, mug, tankard
SPICES & SEASONINGS (Gewürz(e)
Anis
Anise
basilikum
basil
Kamille
Chamomile
Nelkenpfeffer
Allspice
Lorbeerblatt
Bay Leaves
Kardamon
cardamon
der Zucker
Sugar
Cayenne-Pfeffer
Cayenne-Pepper
Kapern
Capers
der Essig
Vinegar
Öl und Essig
oil and vinegar
der Knoblauch
Garlic
das Pfeffer
Pepper
Estragon
tarragon
das Salz
Salt
Gewürz(e)
seasoning(s), spice(s)
Honig
honey

Ketchup

catsup/ketchup
Kümmel
caraway
Lorbeerblatt
bayleaf
Muskatnuß
nutmeg
Meerrettich
horseradish
Paprika
paprika; chili
Peperoni
hot chili pepper
Petersilie
parsley
Pfeffer
pepper
Saison
season
Schnittlauch
chives
Senf
mustard
Zimt
cinnamon
Zucker
sugar
Miscellanous
Abendbrot
dinner, supper

die Pommes frites

French Fries
die Marmelade
Marmalade
der Honig
Honey
der Sirup
Syrup
sauer, säuerlich
tart, sour
das Brot
Bread
die Butter
Butter
der Kuchen
Cake
Milch
Milk
Eis
Creme
Apfelmus
apple sauce
der Kaese
Cheese
baked (in oven)
gebacken (im Ofen)
Auflauf casserole
soufflé
die Suppe
Soup
scharf
hot, spicey
boiled
gekocht
kalt
cold
heiß
hot
scharf
hot (spicy)
halbdurch
medium (done)
englisch
rare
durchgebraten
well done
gebraten
roasted
gewürzt
seasoned
geräuchert
smoked
gedämpft
steamed

gefüllt

stuffed

Kochrezepte

German Recipes
Backhendel
roasted
Beilage(n)
side dish(es)
bestellen
to order
Bestellung order
auf Bestellung
made to order, onrequest
Bratkartoffeln
hash browns
eingelegt (adj.)
marinaded, pickled
Erntedankfest
Thanksgiving
Eintopf
stew
Erbsensuppe
pea soup
Erdnussbutter
peanut butter
frittiert (adj.)
fried
frittierte Zwiebelringe
fried onion rings
Frühstück
breakfast
Gaststätte
restaurant
Garnelencocktail
shrimp cocktail
Geröstete (Erdäpfel)
roasted, fried potatoes
grillen (v.)
to grill, barbecue
gegrillt
grilled, barbecued
Grillteller
grill plate
Grießklößchen
semolina dumpling
Grießkoch, - brei
semolina purée
saure Gurken
sower pickles, gherkins
Hauptspeisen entrées
main courses
hausgemacht (adj.)
home made
heiß (adj.)
hot
Backhendl
roasted chicken
Jause
snack
Bratkartoffeln fritters
roasted potatoes

Kartoffelbrei

mashed potatoes
Salzkartoffeln
(salt) boiled potatoes
Knödel
dumpling(s)
Linsensuppe
lentil soup
Maultaschen
ravioli (Swabian version)
Nockerl
dumplings
Nudeln
noodles
Öl
oil
paniert (adj.)
breaded
Pfand
deposit for bottles or glasses
Pfannkuchen
pancakes
Pizza
pizza
roh
raw
Kartoffelsalat
potato salad
Schnecken snails
escargot
Schokolade
chocolate
Serviette
napkin, serviette
Spätzle
German/Bavarian pasta
Suppe
soup
süss
sweet
Tafelspitz
cooked beef with horseradish and cream sauce
Tomatensuppe
tomato soup
vegetarisch
vegetarian
Dairy & Poultry
Butter
Butter
Milch
Milk
Eis
ice cream
Ente
duck
ein hartgekochtes Ei
a hard-boiled egg
ein weichgekochtes Ei
a soft-boiled egg
Rühreier
scrambled eggs
Spiegeleier
fried eggs
Fasan
pheasant
Gans
goose
Hähnchen, Huhn
chicken
Hendl
chicken
ein halbes Hähnchen
a half chicken
Hühnerbrust
chicken breast
Hühnerbruststreifen
chicken breast strips
Hühnersuppe
chicken soup
Joghurt
yogurt
Käse
cheese
Blauschimmelkäse
Blue cheese
Chesterkäse
Cheshire
Emmenthaler
Swiss cheese
Hüttenkäse
cottage cheese
Schimmelkäse
Gorgonzolla
Ziegenkäse
goat cheese
Pute
turkey (hen)
Puter
(tom) turkey
Putenschnitzel
breaded turkey breast
Sahne cream
whipped cream
Sauerrahm
sour cream
Schlagsahne
whipped cream
mit Schlag
with whipped cream, topping
Schnittkäse
sliced cheese
Truthahn
turkey
verlorene Eier
poached eggs
Wachtel
quail
Restaurant
Kellner
waiter
Kellnerin
waitress
Herr Ober!
Waiter!
Kneipe
bar, pub
Konditorei
pastry shop, cake shop
Preis(e)
price(s)
Rechnung
bill, check
Schlachtplatte
cold cuts and sausage platter
Schnellimbiss
stand-up food stall
Speisekarte
menu
Spezialität des Hauses
specialty of the house
Tagesgericht
today's entrée
Tagessuppe
soup of the day
Trinkgeld
tip
Vorspeise(n)
appetizer(s), hors d'oeuvre(s)
Weinstube
wine room, wine bar
Zahnstocher
 
Grains, Breads & Nuts
der Reis
Rice
Brot
bread
Brötchen
rolls
Semmeln
rolls
Erdnuss
peanut
Grütze
groats
Grieß
semolina
Vollkornbrot
whole grain bread, whole wheat bread
Linsen
lentils
Mandeln
almonds
Maronen
chestnuts
Sesam
sesame
Weißbrot
white bread

 

German
English
Fruit (Frucht) & Vegetables (Gemüse(n))
die Birne
Pears
die Erbse
Peas
die Zwiebel
Onion
die Pflaume
Plum
Brunnenkresse
Waterkresse
der Blumenkohl
Cauliflower
der Kartoffel
Potatoes
der Pilz
Mushroom
der Apfel
Apple
die Banane
Banana
die Orange
Orange
Mohrrueben
Carrot

Sellerie

Celery
Peperoni
Chili Pepper
die Salatgurke
Cucumber
die Tomate
Tomato
Salat
Lettuce
Rosenkohl
Brussel Sprouts
Spinat
Spinach
Ananas
Pineapples
Pampelmusen
Grapefruit
Pfirsiche
Peaches
Melonen
Melons
Erdbeeren
Strawberries
Aprikosen
Apricots
Zitronen
Lemon
Brombeeren
blackberries
Apfelsine
orange
Bohnen
beans
Aprikose(n)
apricot(s)
Aubergine
eggplant
die Weintraube
Grapes
Blaubeeren
blueberries
Champignons

mushrooms (button)

Pilze
mushrooms
Erbsen
peas
Erdapfel (Erdäpfel)
potato(es)
Frucht
fruit
Gemüse(n)
vegetable(s)
Pampelmuse
Grapefruit
Gurke(n)
cucumber(s)
Himbeeren
raspberries
Johannisbeeren
currants (red, blue, white)
Karotten
carrots
Kiwi
Kiwi
Kokosnuss
coconut

Kompott

stewed fruit
Konfitür
jam
Kren
horseradish
Marille(n)
apricot(s)
Marmelade
jam, jelly, marmalade
Melanzani
eggplant
Melone
melon
Obst
fruit
Obstsalat
fruit salad
Pfirsiche
peaches
Pflaumen
plums
Pfifferlinge
chanterelle mushrooms
Preiselbeeren
cranberries
Radieschen
radish(s)
Rhabarber
rhubarb
Romagna
caesar salad
Rosinen
raisins
Salat
salad, lettuce
Gurkensalat
cucumber salad
Sauerkraut
pickled cabbage
Spargel
asparagus
Spinat
spinach
Stachelbeeren
gooseberries
Waldfrüchte
wild (forest) berries
Wassermelone
watermelon
Weißkohl
cabbage
Zitrone
Lemon
Meats (Fleisch) & Seafood (Meeresfrüchte)
Wuersten
Sausage
Buletten
meatballs
das ei
Egg
Austern
oyster
Brathänchen
fried chicken

Aal

eel
Dorsch
cod
Barbe
mullet (fish)
Ei (Eier)
egg (eggs)
Schinken
ham
Speck
bacon
Faschiertes
ground meat
Fett
fat; grease
Fleisch
meat
Kalbfleisch
veal
Rindfleisch
beef
Schweinefleisch
pork
Fleischerei
butcher shop
Flunder
flounder
Forelle
trout
Frikadelle
meat balls
Froschschenkel
frog legs
Garnelen
shrimp
Geschnetzeltes
scallopini
Gulasch
veal stew with spices
Hackbraten
meatloaf
Hackepeter
hamburger steak
Hackfleisch
ground meat, minced meat
Hase
rabbit
Hasenpfeffer
rabbit stew
Haxe
leg of (lamb, pork, etc.)
Lammshaxe
leg of lamb
Schweinshaxe
pig's knuckle
Heilbutt
halibut
Hummer
lobster
Jägerschnitzel escalope chasseur
a type of cutlet with mushrooms and peppers
Kabeljau
cod
Kalb
veal
Kaninchen
rabbit
Kasseler Rippchen
smoked pork ribs
Klopse
meat balls
Kotelett
cutlet, chop
Krabben
shrimp, crab
Krebs
crawfish, crab
Lachs
salmon
Laibchen
meat balls or dumplings
Lamm
lamb
Languste
(spiny) lobster
Leber
liver
Leberkäse
livermush sausage
Leberknödel liver dumplings
Leberwurst
liverwurst
Lendensteak
sirloin steak
Matjes
herring
Meeresfrüchte
seafood
Muscheln
mussels
Ochsenschwanzsuppe
oxtail soup
Parmaschinken
prosciutto (ham)
Parmaschinken mit Melone
prosciutto with melon
Reh/Hirsch
venison
Rind
beef
Rotbarsch
red sea bass
Sardellen
anchovies
sauerbraten
marinated beef
Schnitzel cutlet
breaded veal/pork cutlet
Jägerschnitzel
veal/pork cutlet with mushrooms and peppers
Wiener Schnitzel
Zigeunerschnitzel
cutlet with spicy sauce of red and green peppers
Schwein
pork
Schweinskotelett
pork chops
Seezunge
sole
Spieß spit
skewer
Steak Tatar
Tatarbeefsteak steak tartare, raw steak
Sülze
diced meat or fish in aspic
Thunfisch
tuna fish
Tintenfisch
squid
Würstchen
(small) sausages
Mettwurst
soft smoked sausage, usually pork
Beverages
der Kaffee
Coffee
Kaffee mit Sahne
coffee with cream
Kaffee mit Zucker
coffee with sugar
koffeinfreier Kaffee
decaf
Milchcafé
milk coffee, café au lait
Bier
beer
Bockbier
bock beer
alkoholfrei
non-alcoholic
Apfelsaft
Apple Juice
Champagner
champagne
Mineralwasser
mineral water, soda water
Apfelwein
apple wine
Dunkelbier
dark beer
Fruchtsaft
fruit juice
Gespritzte(r)
spritzer, wine cooler
Schorle spritzer,
wine and soda water
Grapefruitsaft
grapefruit juice
halbtrocken
semi-dry (wine)
heiße Schokolade
hot chocolate
Himbeersaft
raspberry juice
Korn
grain
lieblich
sweet (wine)
Limonade
(Limo) soft drink, soda drink; lemonade
mit/ohne Kohlensäure
with or without carbonated/non-carbonated
stilles Wasser non-carbonated water
Pils
pilsner
Radler/Radlermass
beer and lemonade or soda pop
Saft
juice
saftig
juicey
Schnaps hard liquor
schnapps
Sekt
sparkling wine
Strausswirtschaft
seasonal wine room
Tee
tea
Tee mit Milch
tea with cream/milk
Tee mit Zitrone
tea with lemon
Tomatensaft
tomato juice
trocken
dry (wine)
Wasser
water
Wein
wine
Rotwein
red wine
Weißwein
white wine
Weizenbier
wheat beer
Wermut
vermouth
Desserts
Doboschtorte
a seven-layer cake with mocha cream
ein Erdbeereis
a serving of strawberry ice cream
ein Vanilleeis
a serving of vanilla ice cream
Himbeereis
raspberry ice cream
Schokoladeneis
chocolate ice cream
rote Grütze
red fruit pudding
Krapfen
doughnut(s), fritter(s)
Kuchen
cake
Mehlspeise
cake; dessert
Nachspeise
dessert
Nachtisch
dessert
Berliner Pfannkuchen
type of doughnut
Plätzchen
cookies, biscuits
Sachertorte
Austrian cake with chocolate and whipped cream
Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte
Black Forest cherry cake (with cherry schnapps)
Torte
cake, tart

 

 



 

 

 
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