Marzipankartoffel

German

Etymology

From Marzipan (marzipan) +‎ Kartoffel (potato).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /martsiˈpaːnkarˌtɔfəl/, /ˈmartsipaːnkarˌtɔfəl/
  • Hyphenation: Mar‧zi‧pan‧kar‧tof‧fel

Noun

Marzipankartoffel f (genitive Marzipankartoffel, plural Marzipankartoffeln)

  1. a ball of marzipan (usually about 2 cm in diameter) rolled in cocoa powder to make it look like a tiny potato, popularly eaten at Nikolaus and Christmas
    Synonym: (Austria) Marzipanerdapfel

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