strössel
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from German Streusel. Related to strö (“to strew”).
Noun
[edit]strössel n
- (usually uncountable) hundreds and thousands (UK), sprinkles (US); small pieces of candy that are strewn on other confections
Usage notes
[edit]The plural is used for different types of these pieces.
Declension
[edit]Declension of strössel
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | strössel | strössels |
| definite | strösslet | strösslets | |
| plural | indefinite | strössel | strössels |
| definite | strösslen | strösslens | |