German Words for Beginners
    Adjective

    scharf

    sharp, spicy

    Forms of scharf

    English

    sharp, spicy

    Positive

    scharf

    Comparative

    schärfer

    Superlative

    am schärfsten

    Synonyms

    pikant

    Antonyms

    mild
    Vocabulary lists with scharf

    scharf appears in the following vocabulary collections:

    Example Sentences
    • Die Suppe ist scharf.

      The soup is spicy.

      Simple sentence with a predicative adjective.

    • Ich esse kein scharfes Essen.

      I do not eat spicy food.

      Note the accusative adjective ending.

    • Magst du scharfe Sauce?

      Do you like spicy sauce?

      Yes–no question with verb in position 1.