Windbeutel

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German[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Wind +‎ Beutel.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɪntˌbɔɪ̯tl̩/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Wind‧beu‧tel

Noun[edit]

Windbeutel m (strong, genitive Windbeutels, plural Windbeutel)

  1. cream puff (hollow pastry filled with cream or custard)
    Synonyms: (Austria) Brandteigkrapferl, (Switzerland) Ofenküchlein
  2. (derogatory) fool, idiot
  3. (derogatory) braggart, showoff

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Danish: vindbøjtel
  • Polish: wietrznik (calque)

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