Porzellan
dasNounGerman translations
- 01
Chinaware
- 02
porcelain
Word details
- German meaning
- Porzellan ist eine feine, durchscheinende Keramik, die bei hohen Temperaturen gebrannt wird.
- English meaning
- Porcelain is a fine, translucent ceramic that is fired at high temperatures.
- Synonym
- Keramik, Steingut
- German example
- Das Service ist aus feinstem Porzellan gefertigt.
- English example
- The dinnerware is made of the finest porcelain.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Porzellan
- Plural Form
- die Porzellane
Related words
- Figürchen
Figurine
- meißenisch
Meissen refers to the town of Meissen in Saxony or to the ceramics produced there, especially Meissen porcelain.
- Kaolinit
Kaolinite
- Etagere
An étagère is a multi-tiered stand or shelf used for displaying objects.
- Porzellanvase
Porcelain vase
- zerwerfen
to smash, to shatter
- Baumwollhandschuh
Cotton glove
- meißnisch
Meissen (related to the city of Meissen)
- Teekanne
Teapot
- Kaolin
Kaolin is a white clay primarily composed of the mineral kaolinite and used in ceramics, paper industry, and pharmaceuticals.
- Ziergegenstand
Ornament
- Porzellanfigur
Porcelain figurine
- porzin
Porzin is an older term for a young pig, especially a piglet.
- porzellanen
porcelain
- Porzellanvase
porcelain vase