das Malz
Translation
malt
Examples
Bier wird aus Hopfen und Malz gebraut.
Beer is brewed from hops and malt.
Das Malz gibt dem Whisky seinen Geschmack.
The malt gives the whisky its flavor.
Grammar Patterns
((the malt)) to use as an ingredient Beer is brewed from hops and malt.
Similar Words
Synonyms: germinated grain
Etymology
From Old High German 'malz', related to 'schmelzen' (to melt), as the grain is made to germinate.
Memory Tips
It sounds almost identical to the English word 'malt'. Think of malt in beer or whiskey to remember it.