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poffertje.

poffertje, a small Dutch puffed pancake, a baby pancake

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpɔ.fər.tjə/[ˈpɔ.fər.cə]Netherlands
  1. poffertje, a small Dutch puffed pancake, a baby pancake

    neuter · plural
Where this word comes from

From poffen + -er + -tje, named because of their puffy appearance.

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