kringla
kringla noun: a slightly sweet Scandinavian cookie usually shaped as a figure eight.
Noun
kringla (plural kringla)
- A slightly sweet Scandinavian cookie usually shaped as a figure eight.
Forms of kringla
| plural | kringla |
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Origin of kringla
Unadapted borrowing from Swedish kringla (“pretzel”) for the cookie's pretzel-like shape.
Questions about kringla
- What does kringla mean?
- Kringla means a slightly sweet Scandinavian cookie usually shaped as a figure eight.
- What part of speech is kringla?
- Kringla is a noun.
- What is the plural of kringla?
- The plural of kringla is kringla.
Words near kringla in the dictionary
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