die Fetttropfen
Translation
fat droplets, grease drops
Examples
Fetttropfen schwimmen auf der Suppe.
Fat droplets are floating on the soup.
Man sieht kleine Fetttropfen im Mikroskop.
You can see small fat droplets under the microscope.
Grammar Patterns
((auf+3)) schwimmen to float on (sth.) Fat droplets float on the soup.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Öltropfen (oil drop)
Etymology
A compound of 'Fett' (fat) and 'Tropfen' (drop). Literally 'fat drop'.
Memory Tips
Visualize a drop (Tropfen) of fat (Fett) floating on soup or water.