крендель

Russian

крендель

Etymology

Borrowed from German Krengel, variant of Kringel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkrʲenʲdʲɪlʲ]

Noun

кре́ндель • (kréndelʹ) m anim or m inan (genitive кре́нделя, nominative plural кре́ндели or кренделя́*, genitive plural кре́нделей or кренделе́й*, diminutive кренделёк) (* more common)

  1. pretzel, krendel
    выпи́сывать кренделя́vypísyvatʹ krendeljáto stagger, to lurch
  2. (slang, derogatory, animate) guy

Declension

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “крендель”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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