das Geschirr, -e
dishes · dish
Gegenstände, die man zum Essen und Trinken benutzt, wie Teller, Tassen und Schalen.
The German word "Geschirr" is a noun that means "dishes" or "tableware." It refers to items used for serving, holding, or eating food, such as plates, bowls, cups, and utensils. The word encompasses a variety of crockery and cutlery.
Similar words in German include "Teller" (plate), "Besteck" (cutlery), and "Küchengeschirr" (kitchenware).
The distinction between "Geschirr" and these similar words is that "Geschirr" is a broader term that includes all types of tableware, while the other terms refer specifically to particular items within that category.
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Examples
Er spült das Geschirr.noun
He washes the dishes.
Sie stellt das Geschirr in den Schrank.noun
She puts the dishes in the cupboard.
Auf dem Tisch steht das saubere Geschirr.noun
The clean dishes are on the table.
Unser Geschirr steht auf dem Tisch.noun
Our dishes are on the table.
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