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Vocabulary Entry
kraut
|noun • noun
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N
noun
A traditional German dish made of finely shredded cabbage that is fermented.
Example Sentences
"I love adding kraut to my hot dogs for an extra kick of flavor."
"The German restaurant served delicious sauerkraut alongside the sausages."
"She decided to make homemade kraut to preserve the cabbage harvest."
N
noun
A derogatory term for a German person, especially used during World War I and II.
Example Sentences
"During the war, soldiers would often refer to their enemies as 'krauts'."
"The term 'kraut' has fallen out of favor due to its offensive implications."
"Historically, this word reflects the tensions of that era between nations."