irden

earthen; made of clay

Word details

German meaning
Aus Ton oder Erde hergestellt; einfach, rustikal.
English meaning
Earthen
Synonym
tonfarben, aus Ton
German example
Die irdenen Töpfe sind traditionell gefertigt.
English example
The earthen pots are traditionally made.

Example sentences with “irden”

  1. Sie tranken aus irdenen Gefäßen. (They drank from earthen vessels.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'irden' commonly used today?

It is a somewhat literary or archaic term. In modern German, you would more commonly use 'aus Ton' or 'irden' in specific craft contexts.