Mäusespeck

German

Etymology

From Maus (“mouse”) +‎ -e- +‎ Speck (“bacon”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔʏ̯zəˌʃpɛk/
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Noun

Mäusespeck m (strong, genitive Mäusespecks, no plural)

  1. marshmallow (confectionery)

Usage notes

Mäusespeck is a mass noun referring to the substance marshmallow; an individual marshmallow is called Marshmallow.

Declension

Declension of Mäusespeck [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Mäusespeck
genitive eines des Mäusespecks
dative einem dem Mäusespeck
accusative einen den Mäusespeck

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