spiegeleis
dasNounmirror ice (glaze)
English translations
- 01
fried eggs with bacon
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein in der Pfanne gebratenes Ei, bei dem das Eigelb ganz bleibt.
- English meaning
- Sunny-side up egg
- German example
- Zum Frühstück esse ich gerne Spiegeleis mit Speck.
- English example
- I like to eat sunny-side up eggs with bacon for breakfast.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Spiegeleis
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Isinglass
Spiegeleisen
Example sentences with “spiegeleis”
Das Spiegeleis auf der Straße ist lebensgefährlich. (The mirror ice on the road is life-threatening.)
Frequently asked questions
Is this the same as 'Spiegelei'?
No! 'Spiegelei' is a fried egg. 'Spiegeleis' refers to a thin, transparent layer of ice on roads.