VERB
würzen/ˈvʏʁt͡sn̩/to season; to spice; to flavor
würzen is a German verb that means to season, to spice, or to flavor. It is pronounced /ˈvʏʁt͡sn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "würzte" and the past participle is "gewürzt".
Definitions
1.to add spices or seasonings to food to enhance the taste(cooking)
a.to add salt, pepper, herbs or similar to food
Du solltest die Suppe noch ein wenig würzen.—You should season the soup a bit more.
b.to give something a stronger or more interesting flavor by adding spices
Er hat das Fleisch mit Knoblauch und Paprika gewürzt.—He seasoned the meat with garlic and paprika.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | würzen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | würze |
| Present (du) | würzt |
| Present (er/sie/es) | würzt |
| Preterite (ich) | würzte |
| Participle II | gewürzt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | würzte |
| Imperative (singular) | würze |
| Imperative (plural) | würzt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "würzen" mean in English?
- "würzen" means to season, to spice, or to flavor. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "würzen"?
- "würzen" is pronounced /ˈvʏʁt͡sn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "würzen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "würzen" is "gewürzt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "würzen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "würzen" becomes "würzte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "würzen"?
- "würzen" is a verb in German.
