roh

B1

raw

English meaning
raw
Vocabulary package
Describing Food & Taste

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roh in a sentence

Du kannst das nicht essen. Das Fleisch ist noch roh.

You cannot eat that. The meat is still raw.

Comparative and superlative

roh → roher → am rohesten

Where roh comes from

mittelhochdeutsch rō, althochdeutsch rō, germanisch *hrawa- „roh“, belegt seit dem 9. Jahrhundert

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Questions about roh

What is the comparative of roh?

roh → roher → am rohesten.

What does roh mean in English?

roh means "raw". For example: "Du kannst das nicht essen. Das Fleisch ist noch roh." — "You cannot eat that. The meat is still raw."

What level is roh in German?

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

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