How the word "der Strohhalm" is translated into English
Kann ich bitte einen Strohhalm haben?
[ˈkan ˈɪç ˈbɪtə ˈaɪ̯nən ˈʃtroːˌhalm ˈhaːbn̩?]
Can I have a straw, please?
Viele Cafés benutzen heute keine Strohhalme aus Plastik mehr.
[ˈfiːlə kaˈfeːs bəˈnʊtsn̩ ˈhɔɪ̯tə ˈkaɪ̯nə ˈʃtroːˌhalmə ˈaʊ̯s ˈplastɪk ˈmeːɐ̯.]
Many cafés no longer use plastic straws these days.
Meine Tochter trinkt ihren Saft nur mit einem Strohhalm.
[ˈmaɪ̯nə ˈtɔxtɐ ˈtrɪŋkt ˈiːrən ˈzaft ˈnuːɐ̯ ˈmɪt ˈaɪ̯nəm ˈʃtroːˌhalm.]
My daughter only drinks her juice with a straw.
"der Strohhalm" is in the lesson "Drinks" (Level 40), along with 11 other useful words. LinDuo has 180 topic lessons like this one, 2,375 words in total. Every word has an illustration, a transcription and pronunciation in a female and a male voice. Just 10–15 minutes a day is enough to learn them all. Free, and works offline.