Knüstchen

dasNoun

the heel of a loaf of bread

English translations

  1. 01

    little darling

  2. 02

    sweetie

Word details

German meaning
Das Endstück eines Brotlaibs.
English meaning
Crust end
Synonym
Brotende
German example
Ich esse am liebsten das Knüstchen vom Brot.
English example
I like to eat the crust end of the bread the most.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Knüstchen
Plural Form
die Knüstchen

Example sentences with “Knüstchen”

  1. Wer möchte das frische Knüstchen haben? (Who wants the fresh heel of the bread?)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Knüstchen' a regional word?

Yes, it is a common, affectionate term for the end piece of bread, mostly neuter (das).