How to Say "Delicious" in German
The most natural way to say "Delicious" in German is lecker. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'lecker' when you want to compliment food. It's a casual term that fits well in everyday conversations. Use it with friends or family when you enjoy a meal. In more formal settings, consider using 'k枚stlich'.
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Examples in German
| German | English |
|---|---|
| Das Essen ist wirklich lecker. | The food is really delicious. |
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use 'lecker' for drinks?
Yes, you can use 'lecker' for drinks as well, like 'Der Saft ist lecker.'
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