die Punschkrapferln
Translation
punch cakes, Punschkrapfen
Examples
In Wien isst man gerne Punschkrapferln.
In Vienna, people enjoy eating Punschkrapferln.
Diese Punschkrapferln sind sehr süß.
These punch cakes are very sweet.
Grammar Patterns
to eat/buy Punschkrapfen Punschkrapferln essen/kaufen We ate Punschkrapfen in a café.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Punschkrapfen
Etymology
From `Punsch` (punch drink), `Krapfen` (a pastry), and the diminutive suffix `-l`. So, 'little punch pastries'. The `-n` makes it plural.
Memory Tips
Picture a small (`-erl`) pastry (`Krapf-`) soaked in punch (`Punsch`). It's a famous pink Viennese specialty.