pannkaka

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Swedish

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Etymology

panna +‎ kaka. Compare Danish pandekage, German Pfannkuchen.

Noun

pannkaka c

  1. a pancake (thin batter cake)
  2. a flop or fiasco (failure to meet expectations)

Usage notes

  • American pancakes are more akin to thick, leavened plättar (though still usually called "amerikanska pannkakor" in Swedish).
  • Often topped with cream or ice cream and/or jam.
  • Sometimes had as a kind of dessert after pea soup (ärtsoppa), traditionally on a Thursday.

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