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babka

Noun CEFR B1
ˈbɑb.kə

Definitions

A Central and Eastern European coffee cake flavored with orange rind, rum, almonds, and raisins; or with some single flavoring, e.g. chocolate, lemon, etc.

Equivalents

Françaisbabka
Русскийбаба
7 more languages
Bosanskibabaбаба
Suomibaba
Hrvatskibabaбаба
Bahasa Indonesiababka
Polskibabka
Српскиbabaбаба
Українськабаба

Examples

“A couple of weeks ago, my family and I also travelled an hour or so to sample the babkas and honey croissants at Farro bakery in Bristol.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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