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Zwetschgenkuchen

/ˈtsvɛtʃ.ɡənˈku.kən/

Zwetschgenkuchen noun: a traditional German and Austrian fruit cake typically with a yeast dough or sponge base consisting of Zwetschge, bread crumbs or ground almonds optionally topped with streusel.

Noun

Zwetschgenkuchen (plural Zwetschgenkuchens)

  1. A traditional German and Austrian fruit cake typically with a yeast dough or sponge base consisting of Zwetschge, bread crumbs or ground almonds optionally topped with streusel.
    Synonyms:
    Pflaumenkuchen, Prummetaat, Quetschekuche, Zwetschgendatschi, Zwetschgenplootz

Synonyms of Zwetschgenkuchen

Forms of Zwetschgenkuchen

pluralZwetschgenkuchens

Origin of Zwetschgenkuchen

Borrowed from German Zwetschgenkuchen, from Zwetschge + -n- + Kuchen.

Questions about Zwetschgenkuchen

What does Zwetschgenkuchen mean?
Zwetschgenkuchen means a traditional German and Austrian fruit cake typically with a yeast dough or sponge base consisting of Zwetschge, bread crumbs or ground almonds optionally topped with streusel.
What part of speech is Zwetschgenkuchen?
Zwetschgenkuchen is a noun.
How do you pronounce Zwetschgenkuchen?
Zwetschgenkuchen is pronounced /ˈtsvɛtʃ.ɡənˈku.kən/.
What is the plural of Zwetschgenkuchen?
The plural of Zwetschgenkuchen is Zwetschgenkuchens.

Words near Zwetschgenkuchen in the dictionary

  1. Zweilütschinen
  2. Zweisimmen
  3. Zwergspitz
  4. Zwergspitze
  5. Zwergspitzes
  6. Zwetschgenkuchen
  7. Zwetschgenkuchens
  8. Zwettl
  9. Zwick
  10. Zwickau
  11. Zwicker

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