Plätzchen
dasNouncookie, biscuit
English translations
- 01
cookie
Word details
- German meaning
- Plätzchen sind kleine, meist süße Kekse, die besonders zur Weihnachtszeit gebacken werden.
- English meaning
- cookies
- Synonym
- Keks
- German example
- Wir haben heute viele Plätzchen gebacken.
- English example
- We baked a lot of cookies today.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Plätzchen
- Plural Form
- die Plätzchen
Related words
- Anissamen
Anise seeds
- Gebäck
Pastry
- Ausstich
A cutter is a tool or method for cutting out shapes from dough, clay, or other materials.
- Weihnachtsbäckerei
Christmas bakery refers to the activity of baking cookies, gingerbread, and other pastries during the Christmas season.
- Keksteig
Cookie dough
- Keks
Cookie
- ausstechen
to cut out, to outdo
- Cookie
cookie
- Zimtstern
Cinnamon star
- Weihnachtsgebäck
Christmas cookies
Example sentences with “Plätzchen”
Wir backen zu Weihnachten viele Plätzchen. (We bake many cookies for Christmas.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender of Plätzchen?
It is neuter (das Plätzchen) because it ends in the diminutive suffix -chen.