cozonac

sweet bread

Intermediate Noun Neuter
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Pronunciation

/ko.zo.ˈnak/

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Cultural Note

Cozonac is a rich, sweet bread filled with walnuts, poppy seeds, or cocoa, baked for Christmas and Easter. Making cozonac is a labor of love — the dough is notoriously temperamental and must be kneaded extensively. Every Romanian family has their own cherished recipe.

📝 Example Sentences

De Paște, fiecare familie face cozonac.

At Easter, every family makes sweet bread.

Cozonacul cu nucă este preferatul meu.

Sweet bread with walnuts is my favorite.

Aluatul de cozonac trebuie frământat mult timp.

Sweet bread dough needs to be kneaded for a long time.

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