Pancake

See also: pancake

English

Proper noun

Pancake

1. A surname.

Anagrams

• cakepan

German

Etymology

From English pancake.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛŋˌkɛɪ̯k/, /ˈpɛn-/, /-ˌkeːk/

• Audio:

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Noun

Pancake m (strong, genitive Pancakes, plural Pancakes)

1. (especially on menus) an American-style pancake as a breakfast item

Usage notes

• German Pfannkuchen are usually eaten for lunch or supper. They are also wider and often thinner than their American equivalents. Hence the distinction, which is by no means obligatory, however.

Declension

Declension of Pancake [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Pancake	die	Pancakes
genitive	eines	des	Pancakes	der	Pancakes
dative	einem	dem	Pancake	den	Pancakes
accusative	einen	den	Pancake	die	Pancakes