currywurst

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noun

A German national dish consisting of hot pork sausage cut into slices and seasoned with curry ketchup.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nouncurrywurst (countable and uncountable, plural currywursts)

plural currywursts

  1. countableuncountableA German national dish consisting of hot pork sausage cut into slices and seasoned with curry ketchup.

Origin

  1. GermanCurrywurst
  2. Englishcurrywurst

Borrowed from German Currywurst, from Curry + Wurst (“sausage”). By surface analysis, curry + wurst.

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Translations

Dutch curryworst
  • curryworstpork sausage cut into slices seasoned with a curry sauce
Finnish currymakkara
  • currymakkarapork sausage cut into slices seasoned with a curry sauce
German Currywurst
  • Currywurstpork sausage cut into slices seasoned with a curry sauce
Polish currywurst
  • currywurstpork sausage cut into slices seasoned with a curry sauce
Spanish currywurst
  • currywurstpork sausage cut into slices seasoned with a curry sauce
Turkish köri sucuğu
  • köri sucuğupork sausage cut into slices seasoned with a curry sauce
Ukrainian карівурст
  • карівурст (karivurst)pork sausage cut into slices seasoned with a curry sauce
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Chicago

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