strudel

stru·del

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [strood-l; German shtrood-l]
- /ˈstrud l; German ˈʃtrud l/
- /ˈstruː.dəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [strood-l; German shtrood-l]
- /ˈstrud l; German ˈʃtrud l/

Definitions of strudel word

noun strudel a pastry, usually consisting of a fruit, cheese, or other mixture, rolled in a paper-thin sheet of dough and baked. 1
noun strudel food: Austrian pastry 1
noun strudel a thin sheet of filled dough rolled up and baked 0
noun strudel a kind of pastry made of a very thin sheet of dough covered with apple slices, cherries, cheese, etc., rolled up, and baked 0

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Origin of strudel

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

1925-30; < German: literally, eddy, whirlpool

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Parts of speech for Strudel

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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strudel popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for strudel

noun strudel

croissant — Croissants are small, sweet bread rolls in the shape of a crescent that are eaten for breakfast.
dainties — of delicate beauty; exquisite: a dainty lace handkerchief.
danish — Danish is the language spoken in Denmark.
eclair — a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
dainty — If you describe a movement, person, or object as dainty, you mean that they are small, delicate, and pretty.

All 5 Synonyms of strudel