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Bruno sucht auf jeder Packung nach tierischen Zutaten. Bruno looks for animal ingredients on every package.

adjective · B2

tierisch

[ˈtiːʁɪʃ]

animal, of animal origin

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Antonyms
pflanzlich

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Other Examples

  • Ich verzichte einen Monat lang auf alle tierischen Produkte.

    For a month I'm going without all animal products.

  • Ist in deinen Gummibärchen etwa tierische Gelatine?

    Is there animal gelatine in your gummy bears?

  • Frau Hilde kocht seit Jahren fast ohne tierische Fette.

    Frau Hilde has been cooking with hardly any animal fats for years.

How the Word Is Built

tier root isch suffix

-isch
makes an adjective, often of countries: praktisch (practical), typisch (typical).

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In Otti's situations: Bruno goes vegan for a month

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