Pudding

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Pudding. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Pudding, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Pudding in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Pudding you have here. The definition of the word Pudding will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofPudding, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: pudding

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English pudding.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʊdɪŋ/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Pudding m (strong, genitive Puddings, plural Puddinge or Puddings)

  1. thick custard; milk pudding, crème or mousse
  2. (obsolete) cake with meat or fish laid into it, pide
  3. (obsolete) cake-dessert laid with fruits

Usage notes

  • There is no single word for “custard” in German. It is referred to as Pudding when thick and as Soße (often Vanillesoße) when thin and fluid.

Declension

Synonyms

  • (thick custard): Crème; Mousse (distinguished in professional usage)
  • (pudding with chewable pieces): Brei

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Kashubian: pùding

Further reading