Topfen

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See also: Töpfen

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From late Middle High German topfe, further origins unclear.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): /tɔpfən/
  • (Austria, Bavaria) IPA(key): /d̥ɔb̥fm̩/, /d̥ɔb̥fɱ̩/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Topfen m (strong, genitive Topfens, no plural)

  1. (Austria, Bavaria) quark (soft creamy cheese)
    Synonyms: Quark, Schotten, Weißkäse
  2. (Austria, colloquial) nonsense, rubbish
    Synonyms: Blödsinn, Quatsch, Stuss, Unsinn

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Topfen” in Duden online
  • Topfen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache