lecker

B1

delicious

English meaning
delicious
Vocabulary package
Describing Food & Taste

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lecker in a sentence

Das Essen war sehr lecker.

The food was very delicious.

Comparative and superlative

lecker → leckerer → am leckersten

Where lecker comes from

Das Adjektiv geht auf das mittelhochdeutsche lecker zurück und bedeutete ursprünglich „was gut zu lecken ist“.

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Questions about lecker

What is the comparative of lecker?

lecker → leckerer → am leckersten.

What does lecker mean in English?

lecker means "delicious". For example: "Das Essen war sehr lecker." — "The food was very delicious."

What level is lecker in German?

lecker is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the describing food & taste vocabulary.

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