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cinnamon in German

cinnamon in German is Zimt, Zimtbaum, Kaneel — cinnamon means a spice made from the dried, curled bark of a tropical evergreen tree, sold as sticks or ground into powder.

cinnamon in German

Zimt
adj
Zimtbaum
noun
Several related trees, notably the Indonesian cinnamon (Cinnamomum burmanni) and Chinese cinnamon or cassia (Cinnamomum aromaticum or Cinnamomum cassia).
Zimt
noun
Several related trees, notably the Indonesian cinnamon (Cinnamomum burmanni) and Chinese cinnamon or cassia (Cinnamomum aromaticum or Cinnamomum cassia).
Zimt
noun
(mostly, uncountable) A spice from the dried aromatic bark of the cinnamon tree, either rolled into strips or ground into a powder. The word is commonly used as trade name for spices made of any of the species above.
Kaneel
noun
(mostly, uncountable) A spice from the dried aromatic bark of the cinnamon tree, either rolled into strips or ground into a powder. The word is commonly used as trade name for spices made of any of the species above.

What does "cinnamon" mean?

  1. noun A spice made from the dried, curled bark of a tropical evergreen tree, sold as sticks or ground into powder.
    "She sprinkled cinnamon over the porridge."
  2. noun A warm, reddish-brown colour, like the spice.
    "He painted the door a rich cinnamon shade."
  3. adj Flavoured with cinnamon, or coloured a reddish-brown.
    "They ordered cinnamon rolls for breakfast."
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cinnamon in a sentence

  • She sprinkled cinnamon over the porridge.
  • The recipe calls for a teaspoon of ground cinnamon.
  • He painted the door a rich cinnamon shade.
  • They ordered cinnamon rolls for breakfast.

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What is "cinnamon" in German?

"cinnamon" in German is Zimt, Zimtbaum, Kaneel. cinnamon means: A spice made from the dried, curled bark of a tropical evergreen tree, sold as sticks or ground into powder.

How do you use "cinnamon" in a sentence?

Example: "She sprinkled cinnamon over the porridge." In German, "cinnamon" is Zimt, Zimtbaum, Kaneel.

Are there other ways to say "cinnamon" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "cinnamon": Zimt, Zimtbaum, Kaneel.

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