Egg - Ei (The 1999th Most Common German Word)

In German, the word for Egg is Ei. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about food, nature & weather. It is the 1999th most commonly used word in German, classified as a B1 word. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Practice this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

en English: egg

de German: ei

Examples

en de
This egg is fresh. Dieses Ei ist frisch.
I have an egg. Ich habe ein Ei.
Boil one egg. Kocht ein Ei
Fry an egg for me. Brat mir ein Ei.
With flour, milk and an egg, one can bake a cake. Aus Mehl, Milch und einem Ei kann man einen Kuchen backen.
An egg is a cell. Ein Ei ist eine Zelle.
Get an egg from the fridge. Nimm ein Ei aus dem Kühlschrank.
Tom is boiling an egg. Tom kocht ein Ei.

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Egg - Ei (The 1999th Most Common German Word)
She fried an egg. Sie hat ein Ei gebraten.
Tom salted his egg. Tom salzte sein Ei.
Tom fried an egg. Tom briet ein Ei.
This egg smells bad. Dieses Ei stinkt.
The egg is hard. Das Ei ist hart.
He fried an egg. Er briet ein Ei.
Tom doesn't even know how to fry an egg. Tom weiß nicht mal, wie man ein Ei brät.
Boil an egg. Koche ein Ei.
The egg is a symbol of fertility. Das Ei ist ein Symbol der Fruchtbarkeit.
It's so hot, you could fry an egg on the car bonnet. Es ist so heiß, dass man ein Ei auf der Motorhaube braten kann.
The egg should now be on top. Das Ei sollte nun oben sein.
You can make a cake with flour and milk and an egg. Aus Mehl, Milch und einem Ei kann man einen Kuchen backen.
My Blackberry buzzes as I take a bite of my eggs. Mein Blackberry vibriert, als ich gerade einen Bissen von meinem Ei im Mund habe.

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Egg - Ei (The 1999th Most Common German Word)

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