Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

die nahrung

Translation (Übersetzung) food, nourishment, nutrition
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈnaːʁʊŋ]
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Tags (Tags)
formal basic vocabulary food nutrition
Nahrung is a feminine noun (die) that refers to food or nourishment in a general sense. It is often used in formal or scientific contexts, while 'Essen' is more common in everyday speech for meals. It can also refer metaphorically to intellectual or spiritual nourishment.

nahrung - German Nouns - nahrung Meaning - nahrung Translation - nahrung Nouns Examples

nahrung is a German Nouns

Learn nahrung meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. nahrung is classified as a Noun in German grammar.

nahrung Examples (Beispiele) in English

nahrung examples with English translations. See how to use nahrung in sentences. nahrung example sentences in English below.

Der Körper braucht regelmäßig Nahrung.
The body needs food regularly.
General statement about nutrition
Pflanzen sind die Nahrung vieler Tiere.
Plants are the food of many animals.
Ecological context
Bücher sind geistige Nahrung.
Books are intellectual nourishment.
Metaphorical usage

nahrung Word Family - nahrung Related Words - nahrung Family Members

nahrung Word Family (Wortfamilie)

nahrung word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn nahrung family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore nahrung related words and expand your German vocabulary.

derived from (abgeleitet von)
nähren
Meaning: to nourish, to feed
Tense: present
Example: Die Mutter nährt ihr Kind.
Verb
compound word (zusammengesetztes Wort)
Nahrungsmittel
Meaning: foodstuffs
Example: Nahrungsmittel sind im Supermarkt erhältlich.
Noun
related adjective (verwandtes Adjektiv)
nahrhaft
Meaning: nutritious
Example: Dieses Essen ist sehr nahrhaft.
Adjective
related noun (verwandtes Substantiv)
Nahrungsaufnahme
Meaning: food intake
Example: Die Nahrungsaufnahme erfolgt dreimal täglich.
Noun

nahrung Usage - nahrung Collocations - nahrung Idioms - nahrung Synonyms - nahrung Antonyms

nahrung Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Learn how to use nahrung in context. Discover nahrung collocations (common word combinations), idioms, synonyms, and antonyms. Master nahrung usage patterns and expand your German vocabulary with related words.

nahrung Collocations (Kollokationen)

nahrung collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn nahrung word combinations and how to use nahrung with other words naturally.

gesunde Nahrung
healthy food
High frequency
Nahrung zu sich nehmen
to consume food
Medium frequency
Nahrung und Wasser
food and water
High frequency
pflanzliche Nahrung
plant-based food
Medium frequency
tierische Nahrung
animal-based food
Medium frequency
Nahrung für die Seele
food for the soul
Low frequency
Nahrung finden
to find food
Medium frequency
ausreichend Nahrung
sufficient food
High frequency

nahrung Idioms (Redewendungen)

nahrung idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing nahrung with meanings and explanations. Master nahrung expressions used in everyday German.

geistige Nahrung
intellectual nourishment
Refers to ideas, books, or information that stimulates the mind
Nahrung für die Seele
food for the soul
Something that provides emotional or spiritual satisfaction
sich von der Hand in den Mund ernähren
to live from hand to mouth
To have just enough food or money to survive

nahrung Synonyms (Synonyme)

nahrung synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for nahrung and expand your German vocabulary. Learn nahrung similar words and their usage.

Essen
Meaning: food, meal
High similarity
Lebensmittel
Meaning: foodstuffs, groceries
High similarity
Nahrungsmittel
Meaning: foodstuffs
High similarity
Kost
Meaning: fare, diet
Medium similarity
Speise
Meaning: dish, food
Medium similarity
Verpflegung
Meaning: provisions, catering
Medium similarity
Nahrhaftigkeit
Meaning: nutritiousness
Low similarity

nahrung Antonyms (Antonyme)

nahrung antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to nahrung. Discover nahrung opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Hunger
Meaning: hunger
Durst
Meaning: thirst
Mangel
Meaning: lack, deficiency
Fasten
Meaning: fasting

nahrung Semantically Related Words - nahrung Contextually Related Words - nahrung Thematically Related Words

nahrung Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

nahrung semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to nahrung. Explore nahrung related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn nahrung contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Essen Trinken Ernährung Hunger Mahlzeit Lebensmittel Nahrungsmittel Kost Speise

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