die Mehlschwitze

C1

roux

English meaning
roux
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Mehlschwitzen
Vocabulary package
Cooking & Preparing Food

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Mehlschwitze in a sentence

Die Mehlschwitze ist die Basis für die Soße.

The roux is the base for the sauce.

Declension of die Mehlschwitze

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Mehlschwitzedie Mehlschwitzen
Accusativedie Mehlschwitzedie Mehlschwitzen
Dativeder Mehlschwitzeden Mehlschwitzen
Genitiveder Mehlschwitzeder Mehlschwitzen

Word family

die Mehlschwitze is built from das Mehl (flour). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Mehlschwitze

Is it der, die or das Mehlschwitze?

It is die Mehlschwitze — Mehlschwitze is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Mehlschwitzen.

What is the plural of Mehlschwitze?

The plural of die Mehlschwitze is die Mehlschwitzen.

What is the genitive of Mehlschwitze?

The genitive singular is der Mehlschwitze. The dative plural is den Mehlschwitzen.

What does Mehlschwitze mean in English?

die Mehlschwitze means "roux". For example: "Die Mehlschwitze ist die Basis für die Soße." — "The roux is the base for the sauce."

What level is Mehlschwitze in German?

Mehlschwitze is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the cooking & preparing food vocabulary.

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