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whiting in German

whiting in German is Schlämmkreide, Wittling, Merlan — whiting means a small silvery sea fish related to cod, popular as a mild-flavoured food fish.

whiting in German

Schlämmkreide
noun
A fine white chalk used in paints, putty, whitewash etc.
Wittling
noun
A fish, Merlangius merlangus (family Gadidae), similar to cod, found in the North Atlantic; English whiting (US).
Merlan
noun
A fish, Merlangius merlangus (family Gadidae), similar to cod, found in the North Atlantic; English whiting (US).

What does "whiting" mean?

  1. noun A small silvery sea fish related to cod, popular as a mild-flavoured food fish.
    "The fishmonger had fresh whiting on ice this morning."
  2. noun A fine white chalk powder used in paints, putty, and whitewash.
    "The glazier mixed whiting into the putty to firm it up."

whiting in a sentence

  • The fishmonger had fresh whiting on ice this morning.
  • The glazier mixed whiting into the putty to firm it up.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "whiting" in German?

"whiting" in German is Schlämmkreide, Wittling, Merlan. whiting means: A small silvery sea fish related to cod, popular as a mild-flavoured food fish.

How do you use "whiting" in a sentence?

Example: "The fishmonger had fresh whiting on ice this morning." In German, "whiting" is Schlämmkreide, Wittling, Merlan.

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

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "whiting": Schlämmkreide, Wittling, Merlan.

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