saftig
Translation
juicy, succulent
Examples
Der Apfel ist sehr saftig.
The apple is very juicy.
Das Steak war saftig und zart.
The steak was juicy and tender.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is juicy (sth.) is juicy The peach is saftig.
a juicy ((noun)) a juicy (noun) I'm eating a juicy apple.
Similar Words
Synonyms: frisch, feucht; Antonyms: trocken, dürr
Etymology
From 'Saft' (juice) + '-ig' (adjective suffix). Literally means 'juicy'.
Memory Tips
Think of the English word 'sap' which is related to 'Saft'. A 'saftig' fruit is full of sap or juice.