Vocabulary
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Gluten
/ɡluˈteːn/· noun· Pl. —
gluten
Das Gluten is the protein in wheat, rye and barley — in bread, pasta, beer, and in the flour on fried fish. People with coeliac disease (Zöliakie) must not eat any, not even crumbs, so a separate board and a clean pan matter.
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- Singular
- das Gluten
- Plural
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- Genitiv
- des Glutens
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Gluten
gluten
Ich darf kein Gluten essen.
I can't eat gluten.
Word family
Glutenglutenfreigluten-freeglutenhaltigcontaining glutendie Glutenunverträglichkeitgluten intolerance
Common combinations
- ohne Glutenwithout gluten
- kein Gluten vertragennot to tolerate gluten
- Spuren von Glutentraces of gluten
Common learner mistakes
- Ich esse keine Gluten.Ich esse kein Gluten.das Gluten is neuter and has no plural: kein Gluten, ohne Gluten.
Real examples
- Ist in der Soße Gluten?Is there gluten in the sauce?
- Die Scholle braten wir ohne Mehl, dann ist kein Gluten drin.We fry the plaice without flour, then there's no gluten in it.
- Auch Bier enthält Gluten.Beer contains gluten too.
