NOUN

Brötchen/ˈbʁøːtçən/bread roll; bun

Brötchen is a German noun that means bread roll or bun. It is pronounced /ˈbʁøːtçən/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Brötchen".

Definitions

1.small bread roll, typically round or oval, often eaten for breakfast or as a snack(food, bakery)

a.a typical breakfast item in Germany, served plain or with fillings

Zum Frühstück esse ich gern ein frisches Brötchen mit Marmelade.For breakfast I like to eat a fresh bread roll with jam.

b.bread bun used for sandwiches

Ich nehme ein Brötchen mit Käse, bitte.I'll have a bread roll with cheese, please.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Brötchendie Brötchen
Genitivedes Brötchensder Brötchen
Dativedem Brötchenden Brötchen
Accusativedas Brötchendie Brötchen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Brötchen" mean in English?
"Brötchen" means bread roll or bun. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Brötchen"?
"Brötchen" is pronounced /ˈbʁøːtçən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Brötchen" der, die, or das?
"Brötchen" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Brötchen"?
The plural of "Brötchen" is "Brötchen".
What part of speech is "Brötchen"?
"Brötchen" is a noun in German.

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