Laugenbrötchen
German, noun/ˈlaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌbʁøːtçən/
Laugenbrötchen is spelled L-A-U-G-E-N-B-R-Ö-T-C-H-E-N (14 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written German, the 187,243rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Laugenbrötchen is a German neuter noun meaning “lye roll” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein Brötchen, das vor dem Backen mit Natriumhydroxidlösung (Natronlauge) benetzt wurde”.
What does Laugenbrötchen mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterlye roll
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ein Brötchen, das vor dem Backen mit Natriumhydroxidlösung (Natronlauge) benetzt wurde
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Laugenbrötchen
- Laugenbrötchens genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Laugenbrötchen?
- /ˈlaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌbʁøːtçən/
- [ˈlaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌbʁøːtçən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Laugenbrötchen in German?
Laugenbrötchen appears about once in every 12 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).