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Ketwurst

German, noun/ˈkɛtvʊʁst/

Ketwurst is spelled K-E-T-W-U-R-S-T (8 letters). Ketwurst is a German feminine noun meaning “A dish invented in the German Democratic Republic in the late 1970s made by sticking a sausage with ketchup into a specially prepared bread…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Ketwurst mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineA dish invented in the German Democratic Republic in the late 1970s made by sticking a sausage with ketchup into a specially prepared bread roll, similar to a hot dog.

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of Ketwurst

  • Ketwürste plural
  • Ketwürsten dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Ketwurst?

  • /ˈkɛtvʊʁst/
  • [kʰɛtvʊɐ̯st]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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