🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Dampfgarer

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈdampfˌɡaːʁɐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Steamer/ˈstiː.mər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Der Dampfgarer ist ideal für eine gesunde Ernährung."

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As noun
  1. 1

    A vessel or appliance in which things are cooked, cleaned, or processed by means of steam.

    "She used a bamboo steamer to cook the dumplings."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from 'steam' + '-er', originally referring to a steam-powered ship or locomotive in the 19th century, later extended to kitchen appliances and culinary utensils that use steam.

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