brön

Swedish

Noun

brön

  1. (colloquial) indefinite plural of bröd
    • 1916, Martin Koch, Guds vackra värld 2:
      Gick in på ett kafé, fick en kopp kaffe och tre fyraöres brön, kom ut igen och kände ingen hunger.
      Went into a café, got a cup of coffee and three pieces of bread for four öre, came out and felt no hunger.
    • 1948, Ulf Peder Olrog (lyrics and music), “Bullfest”:
      Klappa takten under vilda stön
      knåda degen, det blir wienerbrön
      Clap the beat while groaning wildly
      knead the dough to Danish pastries

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