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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

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


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


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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