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Quark

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Noun

der / das Quark

Pronunciation: /kvark/

quark (kind of cheese or cream)

C1 rank #7,420

Meanings

Noun
  1. quark (kind of cheese or cream)
  2. nonsense; rubbish; baloney
  3. quark (elementary particle)

Example sentence

Zum Frühstück esse ich gern Quark mit frischen Beeren.

For breakfast I like quark with fresh berries.

Word forms

Noun
singular der Quark

No common plural.

Noun
singular das Quark
plural die Quarks

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Quark
Accusativeden Quark
Dativedem Quark
Genitivedes Quarks

Quark has no common plural.

Usage

  • Quark mit Kräutern — Quark mixed with herbs; the dairy food is masculine.
  • Quark / Quarks — The food is usually uncountable; elementary particles are called Quarks.
Extra sentence

Für die Füllung verrührte sie Quark mit Zitronenschale.

For the filling, she mixed quark with lemon zest.