Mürbteig
derNounshortcrust pastry; shortbread dough
English translations
- 01
shortcrust pastry
- 02
crumble crust
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Teig, der reich an Fett ist und dadurch eine bröselige, mürbe Konsistenz hat.
- English meaning
- Shortcrust pastry
- Synonym
- Knetteig
- German example
- Für den Kuchenboden habe ich einen Mürbteig zubereitet.
- English example
- I made a shortcrust pastry for the cake base.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Mürbteig
- Plural Form
- die Mürbteige
Example sentences with “Mürbteig”
Der Mürbteig muss für eine Stunde in den Kühlschrank. (The shortcrust pastry must be in the fridge for an hour.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender and plural of Mürbteig?
Mürbteig is a masculine noun (der). Its plural form is 'die Mürbteige'. It is a compound noun formed from 'mürbe' (crumbly/tender) and 'Teig' (dough).