German Word · Intermediate
verbrühen
to scald
Pronunciation: /fɛɐ̯ˈbʁyːən/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to scald".
Example
Der Dampf schoss aus dem Rohr und verbrühte ihm die Haut.
The steam shot out of the pipe and scalded his skin.
Practice tips
- Practice verbrühen 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.