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Meaning of Zwieback | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A form of rusk, usually sweetened bread enriched with eggs that is baked and then sliced and toasted until dry and crisp; considered easy to digest and therefore given to the ill and used as a teething food for toddlers.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الخبز
Čeština suchar
Deutsch Zwieback
Suomi korppu
Français zwieback
Italiano fetta biscottata
Polski suchar
Română pesmet
Русский сдобный сухарь
Türkçe peksimet

Examples

“Ogden Nash, Adventures Of Isabel She nibbled the zwieback that she always fed off, And when it was gone, she cut the giant's head off.”

CEFR level

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

zwiebelane zwieselite Zwijndrecht Zwilling zwinger Zwingle

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