German Word · Intermediate
schmoren
to braise, to stew (cook in a covered pot in a small amount of liquid)
Pronunciation: /ˈʃmoːʁən/
Meaning
to braise, to stew (cook in a covered pot in a small amount of liquid)
Example
Der Braten muss zwei Stunden schmoren.
The roast has to braise for two hours.
Practice tips
- Practice schmoren 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 word is for intermediate-level learners.