Eßzeug

dasNoun

cutlery; eating utensils (archaic/variant spelling)

Word details

German meaning
Umgangssprachlicher Ausdruck für Besteck.
English meaning
Cutlery
Synonym
Besteck
German example
Kannst du bitte das Eßzeug auf den Tisch legen?
English example
Can you please put the cutlery on the table?
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Eßzeug
Plural Form
die Eßzeuge

Example sentences with “Eßzeug”

  1. Er legte das Eßzeug beiseite. (He put the cutlery aside.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Eßzeug the same as Esszeug?

Yes, it is an older spelling variant of 'Esszeug'. Modern German spelling reform prefers 'Esszeug'. It is a neuter noun (das).