Toastbrot

German

A untoasted slice of sandwich bread

A toasted slice of sandwich bread

Etymology

Toast +‎ Brot

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoːstˌbʁoːt/

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Noun

Toastbrot n (strong, genitive Toastbrotes or Toastbrots, plural Toastbrote)

1. sandwich bread, sandwich loaf; soft white bread, typically roughly quadratic, as commonly used for sandwiches in Anglo-Saxon countries
2. toast (toasted bread)

   Synonym: Toast

Usage notes

• Note that Toastbrot refers to the sort of bread as such and does not necessarily imply that it has been or is to be toasted. This bread is rarely eaten untoasted in German-speaking Europe, however.

Declension

Declension of Toastbrot [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Toastbrot	die	Toastbrote
genitive	eines	des	Toastbrotes, Toastbrots	der	Toastbrote
dative	einem	dem	Toastbrot, Toastbrote1	den	Toastbroten
accusative	ein	das	Toastbrot	die	Toastbrote

¹Now rare, see notes.