Hungarian · Food & Drink

Sütemény

pastry / cake / cookie

Beginnernoun

Definition

A sweet baked good.

Example

A nagyanyám finom süteményt süt.

My grandmother bakes delicious pastries.

Etymology

'Sütemény' is derived from the verb 'sütni', which means 'to bake'. The term has historically encompassed various baked goods, particularly sweets and pastries.

How & Where It’s Used

'Sütemény' is used predominantly in informal settings, particularly in conversations about dessert or culinary specialties, appearing in both written and spoken forms.

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