Gabelbissen
German
Etymology
Gabel + Bissen. Compare Dutch gaffelbitter and Norwegian gaffelbiter. The Austrian variant is probably derived from or influenced by Gabelfrühstück.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡabəlˌbɪsən/, /ˈɡabl̩-/, /-ˈbɪsn̩/ (Germany)
- IPA(key): /ˈɡ̊abɛlˌb̥ɪsɛn/, /ˈɡ̊abl̩-/, /-ˈb̥ɪsn̩/ (Austria, Southern Germany, Switzerland)
Audio (Germany (Berlin)): (file) - Hyphenation: Ga‧bel‧bis‧sen
Noun
Gabelbissen m (strong, genitive Gabelbissens, plural Gabelbissen)
- (Germany) a kind of pickled fish
- (Austria) a small dish made from various ingredients pickled in aspic
Declension
Declension of Gabelbissen [masculine, strong]
Further reading
- “Gabelbissen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Gabelbissen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Gabelbissen” in Duden online