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smorgasbord in German

smorgasbord in German is Smörgåsbord, kaltes Büfett auf skandinavische Art, skandinavisches Büfett — smorgasbord means a buffet-style spread of many different dishes laid out for guests to help themselves.

smorgasbord in German

Smörgåsbord
noun
A Swedish-style buffet comprising a variety of cold sandwiches and other dishes; (by extension) any buffet with a wide selection of dishes.
kaltes Büfett auf skandinavische Art
noun
A Swedish-style buffet comprising a variety of cold sandwiches and other dishes; (by extension) any buffet with a wide selection of dishes.
skandinavisches Büfett
noun
A Swedish-style buffet comprising a variety of cold sandwiches and other dishes; (by extension) any buffet with a wide selection of dishes.
Sammelsurium
noun
(figuratively) An abundant and diverse collection of things.
kunterbunte Mischung
noun
(figuratively) An abundant and diverse collection of things.

What does "smorgasbord" mean?

  1. noun A buffet-style spread of many different dishes laid out for guests to help themselves.
    "The hotel breakfast was a smorgasbord of pastries, cold meats, and cheeses."
  2. noun By extension, any wide-ranging mixture or selection of things.
    "The festival offered a smorgasbord of music styles, from jazz to punk."

smorgasbord in a sentence

  • The hotel breakfast was a smorgasbord of pastries, cold meats, and cheeses.
  • Every dish at the wedding smorgasbord looked more tempting than the last.
  • The festival offered a smorgasbord of music styles, from jazz to punk.

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What is "smorgasbord" in German?

"smorgasbord" in German is Smörgåsbord, kaltes Büfett auf skandinavische Art, skandinavisches Büfett. smorgasbord means: A buffet-style spread of many different dishes laid out for guests to help themselves.

How do you use "smorgasbord" in a sentence?

Example: "The hotel breakfast was a smorgasbord of pastries, cold meats, and cheeses." In German, "smorgasbord" is Smörgåsbord, kaltes Büfett auf skandinavische Art, skandinavisches Büfett.

Are there other ways to say "smorgasbord" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "smorgasbord": Smörgåsbord, kaltes Büfett auf skandinavische Art, skandinavisches Büfett, Sammelsurium, kunterbunte Mischung.

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