English–German

“brine” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈlaːkə/

Example

Die Gurken liegen schon seit drei Tagen in der Lake.

The cucumbers have already been sitting in the brine for three days.

Illustration for Lake (brine)

How to say “brine” in German

“Brine” in German is Lake.

A jar of cucumbers sits submerged in salty liquid that preserves them and adds flavor.

Full entry for Lake: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Lake

Die Oliven werden vor dem Verkauf in der Lake gelagert.

The olives are kept in brine before being sold.

Tips for using Lake

  • Lake is feminine, and a fixed location uses the phrase "in der Lake"; the English noun "lake" usually translates as "der See" in German.

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