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liverwurst

LIH-vuh-wurst

Liverwurst (noun) means a soft, spreadable sausage made mainly from liver. Example: “He spread liverwurst on his rye bread.”

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A soft, spreadable sausage made mainly from liver.
"He spread liverwurst on his rye bread."

How to use liverwurst

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In plain EnglishA soft sausage spread made from liver, popular on sandwiches.

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liverwursts plural

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Etymology

A partial translation of German Leberwurst, "liver sausage."

Origin: German

liver pudding liver sausage

Frequently asked questions

What does “liverwurst” mean?

The word “liverwurst” means a soft, spreadable sausage made mainly from liver. In plain terms, a soft sausage spread made from liver, popular on sandwiches.

How do you pronounce “liverwurst”?

“Liverwurst” is pronounced LIH-vuh-wurst (/ˈlɪvɚwɝst/ in IPA).

How do you use “liverwurst” in a sentence?

Here is “liverwurst” used in a sentence: “He spread liverwurst on his rye bread.”

What part of speech is “liverwurst”?

“Liverwurst” is a noun.

Where does the word “liverwurst” come from?

The word “liverwurst” comes from German. A partial translation of German Leberwurst, "liver sausage.".

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