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Zwieback

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See also: zwieback

German

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Etymology

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From zwie- (twice) + backen (bake): twice-baked, a calque of Italian biscotto.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sviːbak/
  • Audio:(file)
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Noun

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Zwieback m (strong, genitive Zwiebackes or Zwiebacks, plural Zwiebacke or Zwiebäcke)

  1. zwieback (toasted sweetened bread) [from 15th c.]

Declension

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Descendants

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  • English: zwieback

Further reading

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  • Zwieback” in Duden online
  • Zwieback” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik

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Etymology

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From German Zwieback, from Italian biscotto.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sviːpak/
  • Rhymes: -iːpak
  • Hyphenation: Zwie‧back

Noun

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Zwieback m (plural Zwieback)

  1. zwieback

References

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