English–German

“bread roll” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈbʁøːtçən/

Example

Er isst zwei Brötchen.

He eats two bread rolls.

Illustration for Brötchen (bread roll)

How to say “bread roll” in German

“Bread roll” in German is Brötchen.

A palm-sized crusty roll split open for butter, cheese, or breakfast toppings.

Full entry for Brötchen: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Brötchen

Zum Kaffee reicht mir ein halbes Brötchen.

Half a bread roll is enough for me with my coffee.

Tips for using Brötchen

  • Brötchen is neuter, with the forms das Brötchen and die Brötchen for singular and plural.

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