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Rohkost

raw vegetables, raw food

noun ROH-kost Rare

Usage Note

Rohkost refers collectively to uncooked vegetables and fruit eaten as a dish or side. A Rohkostteller (raw vegetable platter) is a common restaurant starter; the term also relates to raw-food dietary movements.

Examples

"Zum Mittag gab es einen Teller Rohkost mit Hummus."

Natural Translation

At lunch there was a plate of raw vegetables with hummus.

Literal Translation

At lunch there-was a plate raw-food with hummus.

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