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},
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"2": "кекс",
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"text": "→ Ukrainian: кекс (keks)"
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},
"expansion": "Estonian keeks",
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "fo",
"2": "keks"
},
"expansion": "Faroese keks",
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "fi",
"2": "keksi"
},
"expansion": "Finnish keksi",
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"expansion": "Icelandic kex",
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},
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"1": "no",
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"expansion": "Norwegian kjeks",
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},
{
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},
{
"word": "auf den Keks gehen"
},
{
"word": "Butterkeks"
},
{
"word": "Doppelkeks"
},
{
"word": "einen weichen Keks haben"
},
{
"word": "Glückskeks"
},
{
"word": "Keksdose"
},
{
"word": "Keksfabrik"
},
{
"word": "Keksfüllung"
},
{
"word": "Kekskrümel"
},
{
"word": "Keksmischung"
},
{
"word": "Keksregal"
},
{
"word": "Keksrolle"
},
{
"word": "Schokokeks"
},
{
"word": "Weihnachtskeks"
}
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"english": "Schiller’s sister incarnate is sitting there: a strawberry blonde, still very young, looking out of the window in front of me and biting into a cookie.",
"ref": "1924, Theodor Birt, Auf Reisen: ein Ferienbuch, page 101",
"text": "Da sitzt leibhaftig Schillers Schwester: eine rötliche Blondine, noch ganz jung, die vor mir aus dem Fenster guckt und einen Keks zerbeißt.",
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{
"english": "Ever broader classes of the public are going over to the consumption of factory-made cookie types that are qualitatively better and cheaper than cookies made in private homes.",
"ref": "1935, Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ungarns Handel und Industrie im Jahre 1935, page 123",
"text": "Immer breitere Publikumsschichten gehen zum Konsum der Fabrikskekssorten über, die qualitativ besser und billiger sind, als die im Privathaushalt hergestellten Kekse.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "In reality, however, the atmospheric conditions in the oven, to the extent they can be known at all, do not directly determine the baking development of the bread or cookie.",
"roman": "In Wirklichkeit sind jedoch die atmosphärischen Ofenverhältnisse, sofern sie überhaupt bekannt sein können, nicht direkt bestimmend für die backtechnische Entwicklung des Brotes oder Kekses.",
"text": "1968, Arbeitsgemeinschaft Getreideforschung, Brot und Gebäck, volumes 22-24, p. 45",
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"glosses": [
"cookie (US), biscuit (UK)"
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[
"cookie",
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],
[
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{
"word": "Cupcake"
}
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"word": "Biskuit"
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{
"word": "Plätzchen"
},
{
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"obsolete"
],
"word": "Cakes"
}
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"neuter",
"strong"
],
"wikipedia": [
"Bahlsen"
]
}
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{
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{
"word": "Butterkeks"
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{
"word": "Doppelkeks"
},
{
"word": "einen weichen Keks haben"
},
{
"word": "Glückskeks"
},
{
"word": "Keksdose"
},
{
"word": "Keksfabrik"
},
{
"word": "Keksfüllung"
},
{
"word": "Kekskrümel"
},
{
"word": "Keksmischung"
},
{
"word": "Keksregal"
},
{
"word": "Keksrolle"
},
{
"word": "Schokokeks"
},
{
"word": "Weihnachtskeks"
}
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"bor": "1"
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"text": "→ Hungarian: keksz"
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"text": "→ Macedonian: кекс (keks)"
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"2": "keks",
"bor": "1"
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"bor": "1"
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}
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"2": "keks",
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"2": "кекс",
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"text": "→ Ukrainian: кекс (keks)"
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"4": "",
"5": "",
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"g3": "",
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"lit": "",
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"forms": [
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"form": "Kekses",
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"genitive"
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{
"form": "Kekse",
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{
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"plural"
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},
{
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},
{
"form": "Kekse",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "Keksen",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "Keks",
"source": "declension",
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"singular"
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"lang_code": "de",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "Cupcake"
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],
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"German entries with incorrect language header",
"German lemmas",
"German masculine nouns",
"German neuter nouns",
"German nouns",
"German nouns with multiple genders",
"German terms borrowed from English",
"German terms derived from English",
"German terms with IPA pronunciation",
"German terms with audio links",
"German terms with quotations",
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"english": "Schiller’s sister incarnate is sitting there: a strawberry blonde, still very young, looking out of the window in front of me and biting into a cookie.",
"ref": "1924, Theodor Birt, Auf Reisen: ein Ferienbuch, page 101",
"text": "Da sitzt leibhaftig Schillers Schwester: eine rötliche Blondine, noch ganz jung, die vor mir aus dem Fenster guckt und einen Keks zerbeißt.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "Ever broader classes of the public are going over to the consumption of factory-made cookie types that are qualitatively better and cheaper than cookies made in private homes.",
"ref": "1935, Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ungarns Handel und Industrie im Jahre 1935, page 123",
"text": "Immer breitere Publikumsschichten gehen zum Konsum der Fabrikskekssorten über, die qualitativ besser und billiger sind, als die im Privathaushalt hergestellten Kekse.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "In reality, however, the atmospheric conditions in the oven, to the extent they can be known at all, do not directly determine the baking development of the bread or cookie.",
"roman": "In Wirklichkeit sind jedoch die atmosphärischen Ofenverhältnisse, sofern sie überhaupt bekannt sein können, nicht direkt bestimmend für die backtechnische Entwicklung des Brotes oder Kekses.",
"text": "1968, Arbeitsgemeinschaft Getreideforschung, Brot und Gebäck, volumes 22-24, p. 45",
"type": "quotation"
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"glosses": [
"cookie (US), biscuit (UK)"
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"cookie"
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{
"word": "Plätzchen"
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"strong"
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}
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"text": "Audio"
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"word": "Cakes"
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