Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

german pizza

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.32 in modern English

Syllables: ger-man piz-za
IPA

34

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of flammkuchen, from the appearance of this Germanic dish, being similar to a pizza pie crust topped with pizza toppings.

Countable; Slang; Uncountable

noun

A pizza where the toppings, and sometimes the sauce replacement and cheese, are of German ingredients and flavours.

Colloquial; Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"German pizza — or flammkuchen — is being cooked up at the Vancouver Christmas Market and its giving the better-known Italian kind a run for its money."
"The Rhein Haus menu offers a variety of options, ranging from appetizers, soups and salads, to sandwiches, gourmet house-made wurst plates and Flammkuchen, or “German pizza,” on house-made sourdough."
"They have several varieties of Flammkuchen (German pizza—a flatbread dish from the French borderlands)."
"You'll find both Teutonic fare, including sausage sandwiches, schnitzel plates with spaetzle, currywurst and fries, flammkuchen (German pizza),"

Etymology

From German + pizza.

Usage

Inflected Forms

German pizzas (plural)

Synonyms

flammkuchen from the appearance of this Germanic dish being similar to a pizza pie crust topped with pizza toppings

Questions

What does german pizza mean?: Synonym of flammkuchen, from the appearance of this Germanic dish, being similar to a pizza pie crust topped with pizza toppings.
Where does german pizza come from?: From German + pizza.

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