Adjective
zart
Pronunciation: /tsaːrt/
tender
C1
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Meanings
Adjective
- tender
- delicate
- fragile, flimsy
Example sentence
Das Fleisch war so zart, dass es fast von selbst zerfiel.
The meat was so tender that it almost fell apart on its own.
Usage
- zartes Fleisch — tender meat; easy to cut or chew
- eine zarte Blüte — a delicate blossom; another physical sense of the adjective
Das Gemüse blieb beim kurzen Garen angenehm zart.
After being cooked briefly, the vegetables stayed pleasantly tender.