English–German

“dessert” in German

German

AlsoNachspeise

Pronunciation

IPA/dɛˈseːɐ̯/

Example

Zum Dessert nehme ich ein Eis.

I'll have ice cream for dessert.

Illustration for Dessert (dessert)

How to say “dessert” in German

“Dessert” in German is Dessert.

A small sweet finish that brings a meal to its close.

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

Example sentences with Dessert

Nach dem Hauptgang gönnten wir uns zum Dessert frische Früchte.

After the main course, we treated ourselves to fresh fruit for dessert.

Tips for using Dessert

  • Dessert is neuter in German, so the definite article is das and the plural is Desserts.

Other German words for “dessert”

Nach dem Essen esse ich eine Nachspeise.

After the meal, I have dessert.

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