Messerspitze
dieNounknife tip; pinch (measurement)
English translations
- 01
knife edge
- 02
blade tip
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Messerspitze ist das vordere, spitz zulaufende Ende eines Messers.
- English meaning
- Knife point
- Synonym
- Prise, Hauch
- German example
- Eine Messerspitze Salz reicht für das Rezept.
- English example
- A knife point of salt is enough for the recipe.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Messerspitze
- Plural Form
- die Messerspitzen
Related words
- Prise
Pinch
Example sentences with “Messerspitze”
Eine Messerspitze Salz hinzufügen. (Add a pinch of salt.)
Frequently asked questions
What is a 'Messerspitze' in recipes?
It refers to a very small amount, the amount that fits on the tip of a knife.