kransekake
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Synonym of kransekage.
Example Sentences
- "Bake for about 10 minutes, only until the rings turn a light golden brown and you can just begin to smell a fragrant almond aroma; the kransekake will feel dry when touched. It is important not to overbake the rings, because the kransekake should be moist and chewy on the inside."
- "This is a Danish friend of the family, and he's made all the kransekakes for our family weddings, anniversaries, etc."
- "You will need to buy a set of nonstick kransekake rings."
- "To assemble the kransekake, sort the cooked rings into decreasing sizes."
- "On extra special occasions such as birthdays, weddings, Midsummer, Syttende Mai (May 17, Norway’s Constitution Day anniversary), and Christmas, cardamom bread, fancy marzipan-filled cookies, butter cakes, kransekakes (pyramid-type cakes constructed from almond rings), and imported lingonberries would be served."
Etymology
From Norwegian kransekake.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: kransekake