English–German
“porcelain” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/pɔʁt͡sɛˈlaːn/
Example
Unser Porzellan ist zerbrechlich.
Our porcelain is fragile.
How to say “porcelain” in German
“Porcelain” in German is Porzellan.
A cool, glossy white cup or figurine with edges that may glow slightly when held to light.
Example sentences with Porzellan
Die Auktion bot antikes Porzellan aus dem 18. Jahrhundert.
The auction offered antique porcelain from the 18th century.
Tips for using Porzellan
- Porzellan is neuter, so the usual form is das Porzellan; it usually names the material, while individual items appear in compounds such as Porzellantasse.