pretzel
/ˈprɛtsəl/
noun
A salty baked snack twisted into a knot shape
“He ate a warm pretzel at the fair.”
בייגלה
Pretzel is a noun in the food & drinks category. It is a intermediate (ages 9-10) word, meaning "A salty baked snack twisted into a knot shape" In Hebrew, pretzel translates to בייגלה.
Example Sentences
- She dipped the salty pretzel into the warm cheese sauce and took a satisfying bite.
- He twisted the soft pretzel dough into its classic knot shape before baking it.
- The bag of mini pretzels was perfect for snacking during the car ride.
Did You Know? Pretzels are one of the world's oldest snack foods — they were invented by monks in Europe around 610 AD as a reward for children who had learned their prayers! The classic pretzel shape is said to represent hands crossed in prayer. The world's largest pretzel weighed 783 kilograms and was over 1.5 meters wide, baked in Pennsylvania in 2015.
Common Word Combinations
soft pretzelpretzel stickpretzel doughsalted pretzel
Related Words
breadcrackersnacksalt
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