schnecken
[ shnek-uh n ]
/ ˈʃnɛk ən /
plural noun, singular schneck·e [shnek-uh] /ˈʃnɛk ə/.
sweet, spiral, snail-shaped rolls made from raised dough with chopped nuts, butter, and cinnamon.
Origin of schnecken
< German: literally, snail, Old High German
snecko. See
snail
Words nearby schnecken
schm‐,
schnabel,
schnapper,
schnapps,
schnauzer,
schnecken,
schneider,
schneider trophy,
schneiderman,
schnittke,
schnitzel
Example sentences from the Web for schnecke
She makes the best clothes and calls them absurdly "The Schnecke Museum-clothes."
Collected Papers on Analytical Psychology |C. G. Jung
British Dictionary definitions for schnecke
schnecken
/ (ˈʃnɛkən) /
pl n singular schnecke (ˈʃnɛkə)
mainly US
a sweet spiral-shaped bread roll flavoured with cinnamon and nuts
Word Origin for schnecken
German, plural of
Schnecke
snail