Kraut

Pronunciation: /kraʊt/

Definitions of Kraut

noun a derogatory term for a person of German descent

Example Sentences

A1 My grandma makes delicious kraut soup.

A2 In Germany, sauerkraut is a popular side dish.

B1 The traditional kraut recipe includes cabbage, salt, and spices.

B2 Fermented kraut is known for its probiotic benefits.

C1 The chef prepared a gourmet dish with homemade kraut.

C2 The artisanal kraut from the local market was a hit at the food festival.

Examples of Kraut in a Sentence

formal The chef prepared a traditional German dish with sauerkraut.

informal I love adding kraut to my hot dogs for extra flavor.

slang My grandma makes the best kraut and sausage dish.

figurative The political commentator referred to the opposing party as 'kraut' during the heated debate.

Grammatical Forms of Kraut

• past tense: krauted
• plural: Krauts
• comparative: more Kraut
• superlative: most Kraut
• present tense: Krauts
• future tense: will Kraut
• perfect tense: have Krauted
• continuous tense: is Krauting
• singular: Kraut
• positive degree: Kraut
• infinitive: to Kraut
• gerund: Krauting
• participle: Krauted

Origin and Evolution of Kraut

First Known Use: 1918 year

Language of Origin: German

Story behind the word: The word 'Kraut' originated from the German language.

Evolution of the word: Originally used as a derogatory term for Germans during World War I, 'Kraut' has evolved to be a more neutral term referring to German people or culture.