How to Say ‘A small homemade tiramisu’ in German
Ein kleines hausgemachtes Tiramisu
ine KLINE-ess HOWSS-guh-makh-tess tee-rah-mee-SOO
[ine KLINE-ess HOWSS-guh-makh-tess tee-rah-mee-SOO]
💬 Usage Tip: In [ein kleines hausgemachtes Tiramisu], both describing words change shape to match [Tiramisu]. You'll see the same pattern in [ein kleines kaltes Wasser].
Phrase Breakdown
Ein
[ine]
a / an
An indefinite article introducing a singular noun phrase.
Ein kleines hausgemachtes Tiramisu klingt perfekt.
A small homemade tiramisu sounds perfect.
kleines
[KLINE-ess]
small
An adjective describing size; here it makes the dessert sound modest or light.
Ich nehme ein kleines Dessert nach dem Essen.
I’ll have a small dessert after the meal.
hausgemachtes
[HOWSS-guh-makh-tess]
homemade
Describes food prepared in-house rather than bought ready-made.
Das hausgemachtes Brot ist sehr beliebt.
The homemade bread is very popular.
Tiramisu
[tee-rah-mee-SOO]
tiramisu
A classic Italian layered dessert with cream and coffee flavor.
Das Tiramisu ist heute frisch gemacht.
The tiramisu was freshly made today.
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