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vegetarisch

/veɡeˈtaːʁɪʃ/· adjective

vegetarian

No meat, no fish — but cheese and eggs are fine: vegetarisch.

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vegetarisch
vegetarian

Ich esse seit zwei Jahren vegetarisch.

I've been eating vegetarian for two years.

Word family

vegetarischder Vegetariervegetarian (person)die Vegetarierinvegetarian (a woman)der Vegetarismusvegetarianism

Common combinations

  • vegetarisch essento eat vegetarian
  • ein vegetarisches Gerichta vegetarian dish
  • vegetarisch kochento cook vegetarian

Real examples

  • Haben Sie auch etwas Vegetarisches?Do you have anything vegetarian?
  • Mein Vorsatz: zweimal pro Woche vegetarisch zu essen.My resolution: to eat vegetarian twice a week.
  • In der Mensa gibt es jeden Tag ein vegetarisches Gericht.In the canteen there's a vegetarian dish every day.

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