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rubbery

rubbery

Meaning of rubbery

English

tough and elastic like rubber, especially of badly cooked food

Deutsch

vom Essen: unangenehm zäh und elastisch wie Gummi

rubbery

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈrʌbəri/
American English
/ˈrʌbəri/

rubbery with German translation

rubbery usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

Unfortunately, the meat is rubbery.

Das Fleisch ist leider gummiartig.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The squid tastes rubbery.

Der Tintenfisch schmeckt gummiartig.

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What's the difference between rubbery, chewy, and tough

chewy
🇬🇧English

needs chewing; often positive, e.g. chewy cookies

often

ENI love chewy chocolate cookies.

T
🇬🇧English
tough

hard to cut or chew; mostly about meat

very often

ENThe beef was too tough to eat.

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What does rubbery mean?

tough and elastic like rubber, especially of badly cooked food

How do you pronounce rubbery?

rubbery is pronounced [ˈrʌbəri].

How is rubbery used in a sentence?

Das Fleisch ist leider gummiartig. Translation: Unfortunately, the meat is rubbery.

Is rubbery part of Cooking Descriptions vocabulary?

Yes, rubbery can be learned in the Cooking Descriptions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is rubbery part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, rubbery can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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