herb
B2#7,874Hear it
adjective
- slightly bitter or sharp to the taste, often in a pleasant way; tartbut not in the sense of “sour”
- harsh; hard
Forms
Declension
| masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | herber | herbe | herbes | herbe |
| genitive | herben | herber | herben | herber |
| dative | herbem | herber | herbem | herben |
| accusative | herben | herbe | herbes | herbe |
Degrees
| comparative | herber |
|---|---|
| superlative | am herbsten |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Der Wein von den Hängen an der Donau schmeckt herb und frisch.The wine from the slopes along the Danube tastes dry and fresh.B2Noch einmal, bitte (35) — Once more, please (35) (B2)
- Der in den Kellern der Kaufleute gereifte Rotwein aus Frankreich schmeckt angenehm herb.The red wine from France, matured in the merchants' cellars, tastes pleasantly dry.B2Noch einmal, bitte (24) — Once more, please (24) (B2)
- Der Apfelwein schmeckt herb und ein wenig sauer, was nicht jedem Touristen gefällt.The cider tastes dry and a little sour, which not every tourist likes.B2Noch einmal, bitte (13) — Once more, please (13) (B2)