sämig

creamy; thick; viscous (usually referring to soups or sauces).

English translations

  1. 01

    juicy

  2. 02

    succulent

Word details

German meaning
'Sämig' beschreibt eine Konsistenz, die dickflüssig, cremig und leicht gebunden ist.
English meaning
creamy
Synonym
cremig, dickflüssig
German example
Die Soße war sämig und schmeckte hervorragend.
English example
The sauce was creamy and tasted excellent.
Comparative
sämigerSuperlative: am sämigsten

Example sentences with “sämig”

  1. Die Suppe sollte schön sämig sein. (The soup should be nice and creamy.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between 'sämig' and 'cremig'?

While both mean creamy, 'sämig' specifically describes the consistency of cooked dishes like sauces or stews that have thickened due to starch or reduction, whereas 'cremig' is more general.