As an adjective it means "sour", but it also means acidic (like a citrus fruit or acid rain). Aswell there is the expression "to be sauer", which means to be cross or annoyed. Note: Sauerstoff means Oxygen.
"cabbage" translates as "Kraut" or "Kohle".
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Kohle is coal
Kohl is cabbage
Sauerkraut is a German word and it means pickled white cabbage.
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English "the cheese" is German "der Käse".
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Schnitzel, Kottlet, Jägerwurst mit Pommes ! Chips & mayo. Sausages are Würstchen.Germans eat Sauerkraut. Sauerkraut is a German dish made of shredded cabbage.They eat whole weat stuff.
The word "sauerkraut" comes from German, combining "sauer" meaning sour and "kraut" meaning cabbage. It is a traditional German dish made from fermented cabbage.
The dish made from fermented cabbage is spelled sauerkraut.
Choucroute (older spellings choucroûte, chou-croûte) is a dish made of finely chopped white cabbage. The name comes from the German sauerkraut.
The expression "Pennsylvania Dutch" referring to this group of people is an alteration of the word "Deutsch" meaning "German." The Pennsylvania Dutch are actually as much of Swiss origin as German.
Here is the etymology (word origin) for sauerkraut from the Online Etymology Dictionary: ; sauerkraut : 1617, from Ger. Sauerkraut, lit. "sour cabbage," from sauer "sour" + Kraut "vegetable, cabbage," from O.H.G. krut, from P.Gmc. *kruthan."They pickle it [cabbage] up in all high Germany, with salt and barberies, and so keepe it all the yeere, being commonly the first dish you have served in at table, which they call their sawerkrant." [James Hart, "Klinike, or the diet of the diseased," 1633] In U.S. slang, fig. use for "a German" dates from 1858 (cf. kraut). "The effort to substitute liberty-cabbage for sauerkraut, made by professional patriots in 1918, was a complete failure." [Mencken]
A direct translation is 'sour cabbage'. Saurkraut is made from finely shredded white cabbage which is fermented by adding lactic acid bacteria. It is very popular in European countries such as Germany, Poland and Russia.
Refusing to use a German word made people feel more American.
Refusing to use a German word made people feel more American.
sauerkraut is made with white cabbage and wine vinigar and spices.
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