der Krapfen

doughnut (Austria, Bavaria) - Berlin: Pfannkuchen, north: Berliner, Hesse: Kreppel

Origin

The most famous of regional variety: the same pastry is „Pfannkuchen“ in Berlin, „Berliner“ in the north, „Kreppel“ in Hesse and „Krapfen“ in Austria - while „Pfannkuchen“ means something else entirely elsewhere.

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Words in this expression

Examples

  • Im Fasching isst Krapfen.

    You eat doughnuts during carnival.