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Meaning of gingerbread house | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A novelty confectionery in the shape of a house, with walls, roof and sometimes chimney made of dense, crisp gingerbread, held together with frosting and decorated with candies; popular especially at Christmastime.
A house in gingerbread style.

Equivalents

Deutsch Lebkuchenhaus Pfefferkuchenhaus

Suomi piparkakkutalo

Italiano casetta di pan di spezie casetta di pan di zenzero

Svenska pepparkakshus

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

gingerbread husband gingerbread man gingerbread nut gingerbread office gingerbread palm gingerbread plum