Frühstück

breakfast

Beginner Noun Neuter
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Pronunciation

/ˈfʁyːˌʃtʏk/

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Cultural Note

A traditional German Frühstück is a spread of Brötchen, butter, jam, cold cuts (Aufschnitt), cheese, and soft-boiled eggs. Weekend brunches have become increasingly popular. The word literally means 'early piece' — from 'früh' (early) and 'Stück' (piece).

📝 Example Sentences

Was gibt es zum Frühstück?

What is there for breakfast?

Ein deutsches Frühstück besteht aus Brötchen, Aufschnitt und Kaffee.

A German breakfast consists of bread rolls, cold cuts, and coffee.

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