Backe
dieNouncheek; jowl
English translations
- 01
oven
- 02
bake
Word details
- German meaning
- Die seitliche Fläche des Gesichts unterhalb des Auges und oberhalb des Kiefers.
- English meaning
- cheek
- Synonym
- Wange
- German example
- Er hatte rote Backen von der Kälte.
- English example
- He had red cheeks from the cold.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Backe
- Plural Form
- die Backen
Related words
- Backenzahn
Molar
- Backend
backend
- backen
to bake
- Backenknochen
The cheekbone is the bone that forms the cheek and is part of the facial skull.
- Backenhörnchen
Chipmunk
- Backenbart
sideburns
- Backenstreich
Slap in the face
- Kinnbacke
Jaw
- Kabacke
Head
- Pobacke
Buttock
- überbacken
Gratinated
- Gesäßbacke
buttock
- ungebacken
unbaked
- etwas gebacken bekommen
To manage to do something, to succeed
- frischgebacken
Freshly baked
- nachbacken
Rebake
- etwas gebacken kriegen
To manage to do something, to pull something off
- hausbacken
Homemade
- hausgebacken
Homemade
- Pausbacke
Chubby cheek
- altbacken
Stale
- Natriumhydrogencarbonat
Sodium bicarbonate
- Brotbäcker
Baker
- Ofenküchlein
An oven cake is a small cake baked in the oven, often sweet.
- Backware
Baked goods
- Hartkäse
Hard cheese
- Laugensalz
Lye salt is a salt used for baking lye pastries to give them their typical brown color and taste.
- Kakaopulver
Cocoa powder
- Datenträger
Data storage medium
- Keksdose
Cookie jar
- Pastete
Pie
- Weizenmehl
Wheat flour
- Quiche
Quiche
- Brotbäckerin
Female baker
- Backhäuschen
bakehouse
- Fleischkäse
Meatloaf
- Kuchenform
Cake tin
- Pfefferkuchen
Gingerbread
- Apfelstreusel
Apple crumble
- Geburtstagskuchen
birthday cake
- Garzeit
Cooking time
- Salzstangerl
salt stick
- Kuchenteig
Cake batter
- patzen
To blunder, to mess up, to make a mistake
- einen Rückzieher machen
To back down
- ausstechen
to cut out, to outdo
- abliegen
to rest, to lie
- molar
Molar
- unwiderstehlich
Irresistible
Example sentences with “Backe”
Sie küsste ihn auf die Backe. (She kissed him on the cheek.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you use 'Backe' correctly in a sentence?
'Backe' is a feminine noun (die Backe). It is often used in the context of the face, though 'Wange' is a more common synonym for cheek in standard German.