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Honig

/ˈhoːnɪç/· noun· Pl. —

honey

On the breakfast roll, in tea when you have a cold — often from a local beekeeper.

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Singular
der Honig
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des Honigs

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Honig
honey

Ich trinke Tee mit Honig.

I drink tea with honey.

Word family

Honigdas Honigbrotbread with honeydie Honigbienehoneybeehoniggelbhoney-coloured

Common combinations

  • ein Glas Honiga jar of honey
  • Brot mit Honigbread with honey
  • Tee mit Honigtea with honey

Real examples

  • Ich esse gern Honig zum Frühstück.I like having honey for breakfast.
  • Der Honig kommt aus Brandenburg.The honey comes from Brandenburg.
  • Möchtest du Honig in den Tee?Would you like honey in your tea?

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