trdelník

noun

A spit cake, variant of kürtőskalács, made from dough cooked while wrapped around a metal pin and topped with sugar and a walnut mix; sometimes associated with Czech tourism.

Meanings

nountrdelník (plural trdelníks)

plural trdelníks

  1. A spit cake, variant of kürtőskalács, made from dough cooked while wrapped around a metal pin and topped with sugar and a walnut mix; sometimes associated with Czech tourism.

    Synonyms: trdlo, trozkol, chimney cake

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA spit cake, variant of kürtőskalács, made from dough cooked while wrapped around a metal pin and topped with sugar and a walnut mix; sometimes associated with Czech tourism.

Origin

  1. Czechtrdelník
  2. Englishtrdelník

Borrowed from Czech trdelník.

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Translations

Czech trdelník
  • trdelníkTranslations
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