zäh
tough
Meaning of zäh
hart und schwer zu kauen
hard to chew

Pronunciation
zäh with English translation
zäh usage examples
Das Fleisch ist zäh.
The meat is tough.
Das Rindfleisch ist leider zäh.
Unfortunately, the beef is tough.
zäh synonyms
What's the difference between zäh, hart, robust, fest, faserig, hartnäckig, and schwierig
strong, sturdy, and durable; often used for things, food structure, or people that are not fragile
firm, solid, or tightly packed; very common for food, objects, and surfaces
fibrous or stringy; used for food with noticeable fibers, which can make it seem tough
Advanced: broader words
stubborn or persistent; not used for food texture, but for people, problems, or feelings that do not change easily
difficult or hard; not about texture, but about tasks, situations, or actions
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zäh belongs to the topic "Cooking Descriptions →". Start with a short set of 7 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does zäh mean?
hard to chew
How do you pronounce zäh?
zäh is pronounced [t͡sɛː].
How is zäh used in a sentence?
The meat is tough. Translation: Das Fleisch ist zäh.
Is zäh part of Cooking Descriptions vocabulary?
Yes, zäh (tough) can be learned in the Cooking Descriptions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is zäh part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, zäh (tough) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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