Frühstück

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German vrüestücke (14th c.). Equivalent to früh (“early”) +‎ Stück (“piece”, here in the sense of “bite”).

Pronunciation

Noun

Frühstück n (strong, genitive Frühstücks or Frühstückes, plural Frühstücke)

  1. breakfast
    Synonyms: (Switzerland) Morgenessen, (Switzerland, informal) Zmorge(n), (archaic) Morgenbrot, Dejeuner
    Hyponym: Znüni
    Gewöhnlich essen sie ihr Frühstück im Bett.
    They usually have their breakfast in bed.

Declension

Declension of Frühstück
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Frühstück die Frühstücke
genitive eines des Frühstücks, Frühstückes der Frühstücke
dative einem dem Frühstück, Frühstücke1 den Frühstücken
accusative ein das Frühstück die Frühstücke

1Now rare, see notes.

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