German Expression · Advanced
den angebrannten Topf einweichen
soak the burned pot
Pronunciation: den angebrannten Topf einweichen
Meaning
A natural German expression used to convey: soak the burned pot.
Example
Weich den angebrannten Topf über Nacht ein.
Soak the burned pot overnight.
Practice tips
- Practice den angebrannten Topf einweichen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German expression is for advanced-level learners.