Aebleskiver

Pronunciation: /ˈeɪblˌskɪvər/

Definitions of aebleskiver

noun a round Danish pancake or doughnut, typically served with powdered sugar and jam

Example Sentences

A1 I tried aebleskiver for the first time at the Danish festival.

A2 My grandmother makes delicious aebleskiver every Christmas.

B1 I bought a special pan to make aebleskiver at home.

B2 The aebleskiver were served with raspberry jam and powdered sugar.

C1 The chef demonstrated a traditional method of cooking aebleskiver.

C2 The aebleskiver recipe called for buttermilk and cardamom for added flavor.

Examples of aebleskiver in a Sentence

formal The chef prepared a batch of aebleskiver for the holiday brunch.

informal I can't wait to try those aebleskiver at the food festival!

slang Let's grab some aebleskiver and chill at the park.

figurative Her laughter filled the room like a plate of warm aebleskiver on a cold winter day.

Grammatical Forms of aebleskiver

• past tense: aebleskivered
• plural: aebleskivers
• comparative: more aebleskiver
• superlative: most aebleskiver
• present tense: aebleskivers
• future tense: will aebleskiver
• perfect tense: have aebleskivered
• continuous tense: is aebleskivering
• singular: aebleskiver
• positive degree: aebleskiver
• infinitive: to aebleskiver
• gerund: aebleskivering
• participle: aebleskivered

Origin and Evolution of aebleskiver

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Danish

Story behind the word: The word 'aebleskiver' originates from Denmark.

Evolution of the word: Originally referred to as a traditional Danish pancake dish cooked in a special pan with half-spherical indentations, the term 'aebleskiver' has become widely known in English-speaking countries as well, often used to describe the dish itself rather than just the Danish name.