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dregs in German

dregs in German is Bodensatz, Satz, Feststoff — dregs means the gritty sediment that settles at the bottom of a drink, especially unfiltered wine or coffee.

dregs in German

Bodensatz
noun
The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
Satz
noun
The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
Feststoff
noun
The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
Niederschlag
noun
The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
Sediment
noun
The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
Abschaum
noun
(figuratively, the dregs) The worst and lowest part of something.
Dreck
noun
(figuratively, the dregs) The worst and lowest part of something.

What does "dregs" mean?

  1. noun The gritty sediment that settles at the bottom of a drink, especially unfiltered wine or coffee.
    "She tipped out the last of her coffee, dregs and all."
  2. noun The most worthless or lowest part of something, especially people.
    "He called the gang the dregs of society."

dregs in a sentence

  • She tipped out the last of her coffee, dregs and all.
  • The wine bottle had left dregs at the bottom of the glass.
  • He called the gang the dregs of society.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "dregs" in German?

"dregs" in German is Bodensatz, Satz, Feststoff. dregs means: The gritty sediment that settles at the bottom of a drink, especially unfiltered wine or coffee.

How do you use "dregs" in a sentence?

Example: "She tipped out the last of her coffee, dregs and all." In German, "dregs" is Bodensatz, Satz, Feststoff.

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

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "dregs": Bodensatz, Satz, Feststoff, Niederschlag, Sediment, Abschaum.

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