Plinse

dieNoun

pancake (regional)

English translations

  1. 01

    pancake

  2. 02

    pancake

Word details

German meaning
Ein flacher, pfannkuchenähnlicher Kuchen aus Buchweizenmehl, typisch für Sachsen und Brandenburg.
English meaning
Plinse (pancake)
Synonym
Pfannkuchen
German example
Zum Mittagessen gab es Plinse mit Apfelmus.
English example
For lunch, we had Plinse with applesauce.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Plinse
Plural Form
die Plinsen

Example sentences with “Plinse”

  1. Zum Frühstück gab es warme Plinsen. (For breakfast, there were warm pancakes.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Plinse a regional word?

Yes, it is common in Eastern Germany. It is feminine (die).