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schwenken

toss

Meaning of schwenken

Deutsch

Zutaten in Pfanne oder Schüssel durch leichtes Hochwerfen vermengen

Русский

Перемешивать, подбрасывая продукт.

toss

Pronunciation

German
[ˈʃvɛŋkən]

schwenken with Russian translation

schwenken usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Ich will den Salat mit etwas Öl schwenken.

Я хочу перемешать салат с небольшим количеством масла.

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Schwenk die Nudeln mit der Soße.

Перемешай макароны с соусом, слегка встряхнув.

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What's the difference between schwenken, schütteln, werfen, and schmeißen

🇩🇪German

Means to shake or agitate; in cooking it can resemble light mixing, but it is usually stronger and less delicate than toss.

B2often

Advanced: broader words

W
🇩🇪German
werfen

General word for throwing or casting. It can describe a motion similar to toss, but it usually does not mean careful mixing of ingredients.

B1very often
S
🇩🇪German
schmeißen

Colloquial equivalent of werfen. It sounds less neutral and more casual; it does not fit the cooking meaning well.

B1often

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What does schwenken mean?

to mix food by gently lifting and turning it, e.g. a salad

How do you pronounce schwenken?

schwenken is pronounced [ˈʃvɛŋkən].

How is schwenken used in a sentence?

Я хочу перемешать салат с небольшим количеством масла. Translation: Ich will den Salat mit etwas Öl schwenken.

Is schwenken part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, schwenken (toss) can be learned in the Cooking Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is schwenken part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, schwenken (toss) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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