das Essen→ foodGerman word meaning
"das Essen" is an A1-level German word meaning "food". Below you can find 32 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real German conversations.
32 stories
Example Sentences

Rotkäppchen
Der Korb hat Essen und Kuchen.
The basket has food and cake.

Im Restaurant
Das Essen kommt nach fünfzehn Minuten.
The food comes after fifteen minutes.

Im Supermarkt
Lisa musste Essen für die Woche kaufen.
Lisa needed to buy food for the week.

Zwei Freunde planen
'Ich liebe italienisches Essen! Gute Idee,' sagt Julia.
'I love Italian food! Good idea,' says Julia.

Kunde und Kellner
'Danke. Das Essen war ausgezeichnet. Auf Wiedersehen!'
'Thank you. The food was excellent. Goodbye!'
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