der Lachs
Translation
salmon
Examples
Ich esse gern geräucherten Lachs.
I like to eat smoked salmon.
Der Lachs schwimmt gegen den Strom.
The salmon swims against the current.
Grammar Patterns
to eat/buy/like ((sth.)) I like to eat salmon.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Forelle (trout); Antonyms: none
Etymology
From Old High German 'lahs', related to similar words in other Germanic languages.
Memory Tips
Sounds similar to English 'lox' (brined salmon). Imagine a 'lax' (relaxed) salmon swimming.