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Schale abreiben - translation, pronunciation and examples

Schale abreiben
[ˈʃaːlə ˈapˌʁaɪ̯bən]

zest

🇩🇪 German
[ˈʃaːlə ˈapˌʁaɪ̯bən]
Meaning of Schale abreiben

to scrape off the thin, fragrant outer layer of citrus peel

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Part of speechverb
Pronunciation[ˈʃaːlə ˈapˌʁaɪ̯bən]
CEFRC1
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zest

When to use Schale abreiben

zest a lemon

eine Zitrone abreiben

zest an orange

eine Orange abreiben

zest the lime

die Limette abreiben

zest the peel

die Schale abreiben

zest the citrus

die Zitrusfrucht abreiben

Schale abreiben usage examples

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Wir reiben die Schale der Zitrone ab.

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Bitte reib nur die orange Schale ab.

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Schale abreiben

The most natural and neutral verb for removing a thin outer layer, especially citrus zest.

hobeln

Usually means planing or shaving off thin slices; in cooking, it is only used in a specific sense and less often for zest.

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gekochtcotto
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What's the difference between Schale abreiben / hobeln

🇩🇪German
Schale abreiben

The most natural and neutral verb for removing a thin outer layer, especially citrus zest.

C1Very Often

Ich reibe die Zitronenschale ab, bevor ich den Kuchen backe.

Я снимаю цедру с лимона, прежде чем испечь пирог.

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🇩🇪German
hobeln

Usually means planing or shaving off thin slices; in cooking, it is only used in a specific sense and less often for zest.

C1Rarely

Ich hobele etwas Zitronenschale über den Salat.

Я срезаю немного лимонной цедры над салатом.

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How to pronounce Schale abreiben and what this word means

Schale abreiben translation: zest. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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[ˈʃaːlə ˈapˌʁaɪ̯bən]

Schale abreiben translation

zest

Schale abreiben examples

Wir reiben die Schale der Zitrone ab.

Schale abreiben transcription

[ˈʃaːlə ˈapˌʁaɪ̯bən]

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Schale abreiben meaning: what does it mean?

die aromatische Schale von Zitrusfrüchten abreiben oder entfernen

Schale abreiben pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Schale abreiben is pronounced as [ˈʃaːlə ˈapˌʁaɪ̯bən]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Schale abreiben definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wir reiben die Schale der Zitrone ab. Translation: Мы снимаем цедру лимона.

Is Schale abreiben part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?

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