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franzbrötchen

franzbrötchen noun: a kind of German cinnamon roll pastry, similar to a croissant, originating from Hamburg.

franzbrötchen: a kind of German cinnamon roll pastry, similar to a croissant, originating from Hamburg
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Noun

franzbrötchen (plural franzbrötchens)

  1. A kind of German cinnamon roll pastry, similar to a croissant, originating from Hamburg.
    • Franzbrötchen, a flaky, buttery cross between croissant and squashed cinnamon rolls, are native to Hamburg.2016, Luisa Weiss, Classic German Baking: The Very Best Recipes for Traditional Favorites, from Pfeffernüsse to Streuselkuchen, Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed, →ISBN, page 197

Forms of franzbrötchen

pluralfranzbrötchens

Origin of franzbrötchen

Borrowed from German Franzbrötchen.

Questions about franzbrötchen

What does franzbrötchen mean?
Franzbrötchen means a kind of German cinnamon roll pastry, similar to a croissant, originating from Hamburg.
What part of speech is franzbrötchen?
Franzbrötchen is a noun.
What is the plural of franzbrötchen?
The plural of franzbrötchen is franzbrötchens.

Words near franzbrötchen in the dictionary

  1. Frantzes
  2. Frantzve
  3. Franz
  4. Franz Josef Land
  5. Franz Joseph Land
  6. franzbrötchen
  7. franzbrötchens
  8. Franze
  9. Franzen
  10. Franzenesque
  11. Franzens

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