strössel

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Streusel. Related to strö (“to strew”).

Noun

strössel n

(usually uncountable) hundreds and thousands (UK), sprinkles (US); small pieces of candy that are strewn on other confections

Usage notes

The plural is used for different types of these pieces.

Declension

Declension of strössel
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	strössel	strösslet	strössel	strösslen
Genitive	strössels	strösslets	strössels	strösslens

Hyponyms

chokladströssel

Derived terms

strössla

Further reading

strössel in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker

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