Polyglot Dictionary

Brötchen

/ˈbʁøːtçən/

das noun A1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Brötchen

Meaning

  1. bread roll

    • Ich hole frische Brötchen.

      I'm fetching fresh bread rolls.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Mass Scope Individual

Similar words

Brot

A Brötchen is a single small bread roll — a diminutive form of Brot, and one of the most-ordered words in a German bakery.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

panecillo

panecillo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "bread roll."

Portuguese

pãozinho

pãozinho is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "bread roll."

Practice

1 What does Brötchen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich hole frische ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Brötchen?

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