Polyglot Dictionary

Hefe

/ˈheːfə/

die noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. yeast

    • Der Teig braucht Hefe.

      The dough needs yeast.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

fermento

fermento is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "yeast."

Portuguese

levedura

levedura is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "yeast."

Practice

1 What does Hefe mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Teig braucht ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Hefe?

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