Schaumkrone

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German

ein großes Glas Bier mit Schaumkrone – a large glass of beer with a head

Etymology

From Schaum (foam) +‎ Krone (crown). Compare Dutch schuimkraag (literally foam collar).

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  • Hyphenation: Schaum‧kro‧ne

Noun

Schaumkrone f (genitive Schaumkrone, plural Schaumkronen)

  1. the head (foamy layer) forming on beer (or, rarely, other carbonated beverages)
    • 2008, Nicole Stich, delicious days, Gräfe und Unzer, →ISBN:
      Die Liebe zu Malzbier stammt noch aus meiner Kindheit: Wollten die Kinder auch gerne ein Getränk mit Schaumkrone wie das Bier der Erwachsenen, dann gab es alkoholfreies Malzbier für den Nachwuchs []
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