Adjective
essbar
Pronunciation: /ˈɛsbaːɐ̯/
edible
C2
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Meanings
Adjective
- edible
- edible (that can be eaten without harm; suitable for consumption)
Example sentence
Die Blüten der Kapuzinerkresse sind essbar und schmecken scharf.
Nasturtium flowers are edible and taste peppery.
Usage
- essbare Pilze — Edible mushrooms; essbar means suitable to eat.
- essbar / lecker — Edible versus tasty; one does not necessarily imply the other.
Die Dekoration auf der Torte war vollständig essbar.
The decoration on the cake was entirely edible.