English–German

“cheese” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈkɛːzə/

Example

Er mag keinen Käse.

He doesn't like cheese.

Illustration for Käse (cheese)

How to say “cheese” in German

“Cheese” in German is Käse.

A familiar dairy food ranging from a hard slice to a soft mass spread on bread.

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

Example sentences with Käse

Beim Weinabend haben wir verschiedene Sorten Käse probiert.

At the wine evening, we tasted various kinds of cheese.

Tips for using Käse

  • In the colloquial phrase Das ist Käse, Käse means nonsense rather than dairy food, and the phrase is not automatically a literal statement.

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