Inhaltsstoff
German
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Noun
Inhaltsstoff m (strong, genitive Inhaltsstoffes or Inhaltsstoffs, plural Inhaltsstoffe)
Usage notes
- Inhaltsstoff usually means an ingredient at the chemical level; otherwise Zutat is used. For example, dried strawberries may be a Zutat in a food item and the resulting fruit sugar is an Inhaltsstoff.
Declension
Declension of Inhaltsstoff [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Inhaltsstoff | die | Inhaltsstoffe |
| genitive | eines | des | Inhaltsstoffes, Inhaltsstoffs | der | Inhaltsstoffe |
| dative | einem | dem | Inhaltsstoff, Inhaltsstoffe1 | den | Inhaltsstoffen |
| accusative | einen | den | Inhaltsstoff | die | Inhaltsstoffe |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
- “Inhaltsstoff” in Duden online