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die Bratwurst

bratwurst, fried sausage, grilled sausage

Ich esse gern eine Bratwurst.

I like eating a bratwurst.

Wir grillen Bratwürste im Garten.

We are grilling bratwursts in the garden.

to eat/grill/buy ((a Bratwurst)) I'm grilling a Bratwurst for dinner.

Synonyms: Grillwurst, Rostbratwurst

A compound of 'braten' (to fry/roast) and 'Wurst' (sausage). Literally 'roast sausage'.

Think of a 'brat' (a badly behaved child) being put on the 'worst' part of the grill – a silly image to remember this classic German sausage.

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