Noun
der Senf
Pronunciation: /zɛnf/
mustard
C1
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Meanings
Noun
- mustard
Example sentence
Laut Rezept brauchen wir süßen Senf.
According to the recipe, we need sweet mustard.
Word forms
singular
der Senf
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Senf
Accusativeden Senf
Dativedem Senf
Genitivedes Senfes
Senf has no common plural.
Usage
- scharfer Senf — Hot mustard; scharf describes its pungency.
- seinen Senf dazugeben — Figuratively and informally, add one's unsolicited opinion.
Zum Käse reicht sie einen kleinen Löffel süßen Senf.
She serves a small spoonful of sweet mustard with the cheese.