Sachen
stuff
Meaning of Sachen
Gegenstände, Materialien oder allgemein verschiedene Dinge
things or materials in general
Pronunciation
Sachen with English translation
Sachen usage examples
Meine Sachen liegen im Flur.
My stuff is in the hallway.
Ich brauche nicht viele Sachen für den Ausflug.
I don't need much stuff for the trip.
Sachen synonyms
What's the difference between Sachen, Zeug, Kram, Dinge, Gegenstände, Zeugs, Krempel, and Trödel
A very general colloquial word for things, stuff, or bits and pieces; often vague.
Colloquial for odds and ends, junk, or unnecessary things; often implies clutter.
The most neutral and general word for things; suitable in almost any context, but less colloquial than Zeug.
A more concrete word for objects or items; neutral and slightly more specific than Dinge.
A very colloquial variant of Zeug; means stuff, things, or junk and sounds even more informal.
Advanced: broader words
Colloquial and slightly dismissive for junk, old things, or useless stuff.
Usually means old junk or flea-market goods; in the sense of things, it refers to old, unnecessary items.
Old, useless, or bulky items, usually suggesting clutter.
Refers not to things in general, but to materials something is made of; more concrete and often used in work or study contexts.
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Questions about this word
What does Sachen mean?
things or materials in general
How do you pronounce Sachen?
Sachen is pronounced [ˈzaxn̩].
How is Sachen used in a sentence?
My stuff is in the hallway. Translation: Meine Sachen liegen im Flur.
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