tartar
dieNounder Zahnstein (dental); das Tatar (food)
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine organische Dicarbonsäure, die in vielen Pflanzen, insbesondere Weintrauben, vorkommt.
- English meaning
- Tartaric acid
- Synonym
- Tartarsäure
- German example
- Weinsäure wird in der Lebensmittelindustrie und Pharmazie verwendet.
- English example
- Tartaric acid is used in the food industry and pharmacy.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Weinsäure
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Zahnstein
tartar
- Tartrat
Tartrate is a salt of tartaric acid, found in many fruits and used in the food industry.
- Brechweinstein
Tartar emetic
- hydrogentartrat
Bitartrate
- Kaliumhydrogentartrat
Potassium bitartrate, also known as cream of tartar, is the potassium salt of tartaric acid.
- Tartaros
Tartarus
- Zahnstein
Tartar
Example sentences with “tartar”
Er hat viel Zahnstein. (He has a lot of tartar.)
Frequently asked questions
How to distinguish 'tartar' meanings in German?
Use 'Zahnstein' for dental buildup and 'Tatar' for the raw meat dish.