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Protein

/pʁoteˈiːn/· noun· Pl. die Proteine

protein

Viel Protein — what every fitness fan wants on the plate.

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Singular
das Protein
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die Proteine
Genitiv
des Proteins

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Protein
protein

Eier enthalten viel Protein.

Eggs contain a lot of protein.

Word family

Proteinproteinreichhigh in proteindas Proteinpulverprotein powder

Common combinations

  • reich an Proteinrich in protein
  • pflanzliches Proteinplant protein
  • genug Proteinenough protein

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das Eiweiß (everyday word)

Real examples

  • Nach dem Training esse ich viel Protein.I eat a lot of protein after training.
  • Linsen haben viel Protein.Lentils have a lot of protein.
  • Der Körper braucht Proteine für die Muskeln.The body needs proteins for the muscles.

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