Pfeffernuss

See also: pfeffernuss

German

Etymology

Pfeffer (“pepper”) +‎ Nuss (“nut”). Compare Dutch pepernoot.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈ(p)fɛfɐˌnʊs/

Noun

Pfeffernuss f (genitive Pfeffernuss, plural Pfeffernüsse)

1. A gingerbread biscuit served traditionally around Christmas time.