der Quark

Plural: die none
Noun
  1. basic German dairy product
  2. nonsense
1.

basic German dairy product

(similar to curd and cottage cheese)
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Examples
  • Quark macht stark.
  • Quark makes [you] strong.
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2.

nonsense

(Sometimes used by people for (slight) nonsense. )
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Advent Calendar 3 – German Proteins

"Quark" is a staple you can find in all German stores. It's healthy, tasty and super easy to make. Today, we'll find out all about this weird German cheese.

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How many meanings does the German word 'Quark' have?

Quark has 2 distinct meanings: 1. basic German dairy product, 2. nonsense.

What is the gender of 'Quark'?

der

What is the plural of 'Quark'?

die none

What is 'Quark' related to?

This is a standalone entry with no parent word listed.

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Advent Calendar 3 – German Proteins
"Quark" is a staple you can find in all German stores. It's healthy, tasty and super easy to make. Today, we'll find out all about this weird German cheese.
Read article