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Tee

noun · /teː/ | /tiː/ ·
Etymology

Ultimately from Hokkien 茶 (tê), probably through Dutch thee. Attested since the 17th century. Borrowed from English tee.

Translation

  1. tea (drink made by infusing parts of a plant, especially leaves or buds of Camellia sinensis, in water) masculine, strong

    Du trinkst Tee.

    You drink tea.

    Wir setzen das Meeting nach dem Tee fort.

    We'll resume the meeting after tea.

    Wir kauften ein Pfund Tee.

    We bought a pound of tea.

  2. tee neuter, strong
  3. tea source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  4. tea source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  5. tea source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Tee Tees
Accusative Tee Tees
Dative Tee Tees
Genitive Tees Tees