Usage Note
Linsensuppe is a classic German comfort dish made from Linsen, vegetables, and often Essig (vinegar) for acidity. The Swabian variant adds Spätzle and Saiten (sausages). A staple of home cooking and canteen menus.
Examples
"Am Dienstag gibt es in der Kantine immer Linsensuppe."
Natural Translation
On Tuesdays the canteen always serves lentil soup.
Literal Translation
On Tuesday gives it in the canteen always lentil-soup.
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