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brownie in German

brownie in German is Brownie, Heinzelmännchen — brownie means a small, dense, usually fudgy chocolate cake cut into squares.

brownie in German

Brownie
noun
(usually, countable, baking, originally, US) A small square piece of rich cake, usually made with chocolate. [from 1897]
Heinzelmännchen
noun
(folklore) A mythical creature, a helpful elf who would secretly do people's housework for them. [from 1510s]

What does "brownie" mean?

  1. noun A small, dense, usually fudgy chocolate cake cut into squares.
    "On a Saturday afternoon, my wife bought her favorite treat for dessert that evening, a gourmet, nut-filled brownie."
  2. noun A junior member of the Girl Guides or Girl Scouts.
    "After all, the meetings were held at my own house and my own mother was the queen. Doesn′t that make me some sort of Brownie princess? Apparently not. As we graduated from Brownies to Girl Scouts, Mom was again my leader."
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brownie in a sentence

  • On a Saturday afternoon, my wife bought her favorite treat for dessert that evening, a gourmet, nut-filled brownie.
  • Order for the brownie was placed but it took half an hour to prepare it.
  • After all, the meetings were held at my own house and my own mother was the queen. Doesn′t that make me some sort of Brownie princess? Apparently not. As we graduated from Brownies to Girl Scouts, Mom was again my leader.
  • Her daughter joined the local Brownies group at age seven.

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What is "brownie" in German?
"brownie" in German is Brownie, Heinzelmännchen. brownie means: A small, dense, usually fudgy chocolate cake cut into squares.
Are there other ways to say "brownie" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "brownie": Brownie, Heinzelmännchen.
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