Sauerteig

German

Etymology

From sauer (“sour; acidic”) +‎ Teig (“dough”), from Middle High German sūwerteic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzaʊ̯ɐˌtaɪ̯k/ (Germany)
    • Audio:(file)(Germany)
  • IPA(key): /ˈsaʊ̯ɐˌtaɪ̯k/, [saɔ̯ɐ-], [-taɛk] (Austria, Southern Germany, Switzerland)
  • Hyphenation: Sau‧er‧teig

Noun

Sauerteig m (strong, genitive Sauerteiges or Sauerteigs, plural Sauerteige)

  1. sourdough

Declension

Declension of Sauerteig [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Sauerteig die Sauerteige
genitive eines des Sauerteiges, Sauerteigs der Sauerteige
dative einem dem Sauerteig, Sauerteige1 den Sauerteigen
accusative einen den Sauerteig die Sauerteige

1Now rare, see notes.

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