cremig
creamy
Having a soft, smooth, and thick consistency like cream.
EXAMPLE
Die Suppe wird durch die Sahne schön cremig.
The cream makes the soup wonderfully creamy.
cremig
creamy
cremig – cremiger – am cremigsten
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry cremig, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
Comparison
| basic form | cremig |
|---|---|
| comparative | cremiger |
| superlative | am cremigsten |
After der, die, das
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -e | -e | -e | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -e | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
Add the ending to cremig.
After ein, eine
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
Add the ending to cremig.
Without article
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -e |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -e |
| dat. | -em | -er | -em | -en |
| gen. | -en | -er | -en | -er |
Add the ending to cremig.
Usage tips
Typical collocations
'Cremig' (creamy) is especially common when talking about food and drinks. Typical collocations include 'cremige Soße' (creamy sauce), 'cremige Suppe' (creamy soup), 'cremiges Dessert' (creamy dessert), and 'cremige Konsistenz' (creamy consistency).
EXAMPLE
Die Köchin serviert heute eine cremige Pilzsoße.
The chef is serving a creamy mushroom sauce today.
State verbs
With 'werden' (to become), 'sein' (to be), and 'bleiben' (to remain), 'cremig' (creamy) describes a consistency that develops, is present, or is maintained.
EXAMPLE
Durch langes Rühren bleibt die Schokoladencreme cremig.
Stirring the chocolate cream for a long time keeps it creamy.
Typical contexts
'Cremig' (creamy) is especially common in recipes, menus, and product descriptions. The adjective can describe food, drinks, or cosmetic products.
EXAMPLE
Die neue Gesichtsmaske hat eine angenehm cremige Textur.
The new face mask has a pleasantly creamy texture.
In real life
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