German

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Etymology

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Variant of Lummelbraten, changed by folk-etymology to resemble German Lunge (lung), to which the word is not related.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈlʊŋənˌbʁaːtən]
  • Hyphenation: Lun‧gen‧bra‧ten
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Noun

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Lungenbraten m (strong, genitive Lungenbratens, plural Lungenbraten)

  1. (cooking, Austria) tenderloin, fillet
    Synonyms: Lendenbraten, Filet, Lummelbraten

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