Meaning & use
Schnecke
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A spiral-shaped sweet pastry, often filled with cinnamon, nuts, or raisins, of German origin.
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The bakery's display case was filled with fresh schnecke every morning.
She learned to bake schnecke from her German grandmother's recipe.
A note on using this word
The word means 'snail' in German, referring to the pastry's coiled shape; the plural in English is often 'schnecken.'
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