auftauen
defrost
Meaning of auftauen
etwas Gefrorenes wieder weich werden lassen, z. B. Fleisch
to let frozen food warm up until it is no longer frozen
Pronunciation
auftauen with English translation
auftauen usage examples
Ich muss das Fleisch noch auftauen.
I still need to defrost the meat.
Lass die Suppe erst auftauen.
Let the soup defrost first.
auftauen synonyms
What's the difference between auftauen and schmelzen
Advanced: broader words
A broader word meaning to melt; it often describes a natural process rather than deliberate defrosting.
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auftauen belongs to the topic "Cooking Verbs →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does auftauen mean?
to let frozen food warm up until it is no longer frozen
How do you pronounce auftauen?
auftauen is pronounced [ˈaʊ̯fˌtaʊ̯ən].
How is auftauen used in a sentence?
I still need to defrost the meat. Translation: Ich muss das Fleisch noch auftauen.
Is auftauen part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?
Yes, auftauen (defrost) can be learned in the Cooking Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is auftauen part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, auftauen (defrost) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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