strössel

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

strössel n

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

Usage notes[edit]

The plural is used for different types of these pieces.

Declension[edit]

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

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