English–German
“ash” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈaʃə/
Example
Er mischte die Erde mit der Asche.
He mixed the soil with ash.
How to say “ash” in German
“Ash” in German is Asche.
A fine gray layer left after fire, volcanic eruption, or cremation has reduced the original material to powder.
Example sentences with Asche
Nach der Einäscherung wurde die Asche in einer Urne aufbewahrt.
After the cremation, the ashes were kept in an urn.
Tips for using Asche
- German Asche means the residue, whereas the ash tree is die Esche, so the two English senses of ash use different German nouns.