gebrannt
Translation
distilled, roasted, burned
Examples
Gebrannter Schnaps ist sehr stark.
Distilled liquor is very strong.
Ich liebe gebrannte Mandeln vom Weihnachtsmarkt.
I love roasted almonds from the Christmas market.
Ein gebranntes Kind scheut das Feuer.
A burned child dreads the fire. (proverb)
Grammar Patterns
gebrannt + Noun roasted/distilled + noun I like to eat roasted almonds.
Similar Words
geröstet (roasted), destilliert (distilled)
Etymology
The past participle of the verb 'brennen' (to burn, to distill).
Memory Tips
Think of this as the result of the action 'brennen'. Something becomes 'gebrannt' after being burned, roasted, or distilled.