Pfeffernuss
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See also: pfeffernuss
German
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- Pfeffernuß (pre-1996 spelling)
Etymology
[edit]Pfeffer (“pepper”) + Nuss (“nut”). Compare Dutch pepernoot.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Pfeffernuss f (genitive Pfeffernuss, plural Pfeffernüsse)
- A gingerbread biscuit served traditionally around Christmas time.
Declension
[edit]Declension of Pfeffernuss [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Pfeffernuss | die | Pfeffernüsse |
| genitive | einer | der | Pfeffernuss | der | Pfeffernüsse |
| dative | einer | der | Pfeffernuss | den | Pfeffernüssen |
| accusative | eine | die | Pfeffernuss | die | Pfeffernüsse |
Further reading
[edit]- “Pfeffernuss” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache