der Müsliriegel
muesli bar
An elongated, firm bar made from cereal flakes, nuts, dried fruit, or similar ingredients, eaten as a small snack.
EXAMPLE
Für die Wanderung habe ich einen Müsliriegel eingepackt.
I packed a muesli bar for the hike.
der Müsliriegel
muesli bar / granola bar
der Müsliriegel, die Müsliriegel
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry Müsliriegel, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
At a glance
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Müsliriegel |
| genitive | des Müsliriegels |
The four cases
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Müsliriegel | die Müsliriegel |
| accusative | den Müsliriegel | die Müsliriegel |
| dative | dem Müsliriegel | den Müsliriegeln |
| genitive | des Müsliriegels | der Müsliriegel |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
Usage tips
Compound word
'Müsliriegel' consists of 'Müsli' (muesli) and 'Riegel' (bar). The first part names the base ingredients, while the second refers to the elongated, firm shape.
EXAMPLE
Diese Müsliriegel bestehen hauptsächlich aus Haferflocken und Rosinen.
These muesli bars consist mainly of rolled oats and raisins.
Typical collocations
Common phrases include 'einen Müsliriegel für unterwegs mitnehmen' (to take a muesli bar along for when you're out) and 'einen Müsliriegel zwischendurch essen' (to eat a muesli bar between meals). These describe typical everyday situations in which people eat or need muesli bars.
EXAMPLE
Wenn ich zwischen zwei Terminen Hunger bekomme, esse ich zwischendurch einen Müsliriegel.
When I get hungry between two appointments, I eat a muesli bar.
Specifying ingredients
With 'Müsliriegel mit …' (muesli bar with …) or 'Müsliriegel ohne …' (muesli bar without …), you can ask specifically about ingredients when shopping. 'Mit' (with) is followed by the dative, while 'ohne' (without) is followed by the accusative.
EXAMPLE
Haben Sie Müsliriegel mit getrockneten Früchten?
Do you have muesli bars with dried fruit?
Ich suche einen Müsliriegel ohne zugesetzten Zucker.
I'm looking for a muesli bar without added sugar.
In real life
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