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The German word for sugar is
Zucker





sugar

Gender

The gender of Zucker is masculine. E.g. der Zucker.

German Definition


sugar
     Substantiv:
     [1] Zucker - weißes, kristallines Kohlenhydrat, das als Süß- und Konservierungsstoff verwendet wird;
          [1] I don't take sugar in my tea.
            Ich trinke meinen Tee ohne Zucker.
     Verb:
     [1] zuckern - mit Zucker süßen



Translations for sugar and their definitions

Zuckern
     n. dative plural of Zucker
     n. gerund of zuckern
     v. to sugar


Zucker
     n-m. (usually) sugar
          ein Stück Zucker - a lump of sugar
     n-m. (slightly, informal) diabetes
          Zucker haben - to be a diabetic
     v. first-person singular present of zuckern
     v. singular imperative of zuckern


Versüßen
     n. gerund of versüßen
     v. to sweeten (with sugar, etc.)
          Der Tee wird mit ein wenig Honig gesüßt. - The tea is sweetened with a little honey.
     v. (ditransitive, figurative) to sweeten, to make something seem more pleasant or less unpleasant; to brighten, to make more cheerful (to someone)
          Danke, das versüßt mir wirklich meinen Tag. - Thank you, that really brightens my day.


Scheibenkleister
     n-m. (minced oath) (Used in place of Scheiße); bullshit, nonsense.
     interj. (minced oath) (Used in place of Scheiße); fuck!


Scheibenhonig
     n-m. comb honey
     n-m. (minced oath) (Used in place of Scheiße); bullshit, nonsense.
     interj. (minced oath) (Used in place of Scheiße); fuck!


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