der Bitterstoff
Translation
bitter substance, bitter compound
Examples
Kaffee enthält natürliche Bitterstoffe.
Coffee contains natural bitter substances.
Der Bitterstoff im Salat ist gesund.
The bitter substance in the salad is healthy.
Grammar Patterns
to contain ((sth.)) to contain ((sth.)) Coffee contains bitter substances.
Similar Words
der Gerbstoff (tannin)
Etymology
Composed of 'bitter' (bitter) and 'Stoff' (substance).
Memory Tips
It literally means 'bitter substance'. Break it down into its parts, 'bitter' and 'Stoff', to remember its meaning.