Meaning of cozonac | Babel Free

Definitions

A kind of stollen or sweet bread, often containing raisins, popular in southeastern Europe.

countable, uncountable

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Examples

“It is an ancient custom for householders to give⟳ many "cozonacs"—a national, simple kind of cake that is always obtainable in every household—to both friends and employees on Easter morn, […]”

“[…] enjoyed the baking of numerous "cozonacs" and cracking the red, gaily patterned eggs against each other, although we did not accompany⟳ this with the prescribed "Christ has Risen."”

“I dreamt of my dead husband, who asked me for a cozonac, adding, 'It's important that you prepare⟳ it yourself.' I had this dream⟳ three nights in a row until I finally baked it.”

“On New Year's Day Mama bakes a cozonac. She hasn't baked one since my birthday in April, ages ago. I follow⟳ her into the kitchen to watch⟳ her knead and braid the dough.”

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