braten

A2

fry, roast

English meaning
fry, roast
Vocabulary package
Cooking & Preparing Food

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braten in a sentence

Braten Sie das Fleisch in etwas Öl!

Fry the meat in some oil!

Conjugation of braten

ichbrate
dubrätst
er/sie/esbrät
wirbraten
ihrbratet
sie/Siebraten
Simple past (er/sie/es)
briet
Perfect
hat gebraten

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Where braten comes from

mittelhochdeutsch brāte, althochdeutsch brāto, germanisch *bræda-/ōn/-ō „Fleischstück“ (siehe Brät und Wildbret), ursprünglich nicht mit dem Verb braten verwandt; das Wort ist seit dem 9. Jahrhundert belegt

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Questions about braten

How do you conjugate braten?

Present tense: ich brate, du brätst, er brät, wir braten, ihr bratet, sie braten. Simple past: briet. Perfect: hat gebraten.

What does braten mean in English?

braten means "fry, roast". For example: "Braten Sie das Fleisch in etwas Öl!" — "Fry the meat in some oil!"

What level is braten in German?

braten is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the cooking & preparing food vocabulary.

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