das Vitamin
Translation
vitamin
Examples
Obst enthält viele Vitamine.
Fruit contains many vitamins.
Vitamin C ist wichtig für das Immunsystem.
Vitamin C is important for the immune system.
Grammar Patterns
to take ((sth.)) to take vitamins, etc. Some people take additional vitamins.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Nährstoff (nutrient), Mineralstoff (mineral)
Etymology
From Latin 'vita' (life) and 'amine'. It's an international word.
Memory Tips
Think of the English word 'vital'. Vitamins are vital for life.