English–German

“juicy” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈzaftɪç/

Example

Die saftige Erdbeere schmeckt süß.

The juicy strawberry tastes sweet.

Illustration for saftig (juicy)

How to say “juicy” in German

“Juicy” in German is saftig.

Moist food feels tender rather than dry, and its rich flavor spreads through the bite.

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

Example sentences with saftig

Die saftige Orange ließ beim Schälen viel Saft laufen.

The juicy orange released a lot of juice when peeled.

Tips for using saftig

  • German also uses "saftig" figuratively for a substantial amount, as in "eine saftige Geldstrafe" for a hefty fine.

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