kringle
English
Etymology
From Danish kringle, ultimately from Old Norse kringla (“ring, circle”).
Pronunciation
Audio (US): (file) - IPA(key): /ˈkɹɪŋɡəl/
- Rhymes: -ɪŋɡəl
Noun
kringle (plural kringles)
- A Scandinavian pastry, a variety of pretzel.
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Anagrams
Danish
Etymology
Noun
kringle
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | kringle | kringlen | kringler | kringlerne |
| genitive | kringles | kringlens | kringlers | kringlernes |
Derived terms
- kringlet (“circuitous, convoluted”)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
kringle f (definite singular kringla, indefinite plural kringler, definite plural kringlene)