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laengder

English translation: long bun plait

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Swedish term or phrase:vetelängd
English translation:long bun plait
Entered by: Mats Wiman

12:00 Jun 17, 2001
Swedish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Swedish term or phrase: laengder
Types of cakes:
Baka ut till laengder, smaa bullar eller kanelsnurror.
Ray
long bun plait
Explanation:
Norstedts:
vetelängd, ung. flat long-shaped bun, fläta, ung. [long] bun plait
i.e. mostly baked from wheat flour
Selected response from:

Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 10:34
Grading comment
Thank you.It seems baking is my weak point in Swedish
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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na -1long bun plait
Mats Wiman


  

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17 mins peer agreement (net): -1
long bun plait


Explanation:
Norstedts:
vetelängd, ung. flat long-shaped bun, fläta, ung. [long] bun plait
i.e. mostly baked from wheat flour



    Norstedts en<>sv+MW
Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 10:34
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in pair: 1826
Grading comment
Thank you.It seems baking is my weak point in Swedish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  edwardPVS: The problem is that vetelängder aren't necessarily braided (according to my Swedish bakery sources). And I'm afraid "plait" should be "braid".
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