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A2 · Upper Beginner

Cakes & Sweets

Learn the Danish words for cakes, pastries, and sweet treats you will find in a bakery or at a party.

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Words & phrases
55
Lessons
2
Conversations
1
Readings
1

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English
  1. confectionery
  2. candy
  3. filling
  4. jam
  5. jam; marmalade
  6. a waffle
  7. a pudding
  8. whipped cream
  9. a tart
  10. marzipan
  11. a cinnamon roll
  12. honey
  13. a hard candy (boiled sweet)
  14. licorice
  15. a chocolate-covered marshmallow treat
  16. a meringue
  17. a piece of cake
  18. a chocolate cake
  19. a cheesecake
  20. a rum ball
  21. a Danish almond ring cake
  22. a gingerbread cookie (honey cake)
  23. a vanilla wreath cookie
  24. a spiced Christmas cookie
  25. a caramel (toffee)
  26. a marshmallow
  27. a lollipop
  28. sprinkles
  29. to sprinkle
  30. home-baked
  31. a chocolate bar
  32. dark chocolate
  33. milk chocolate
  34. white chocolate
  35. a box of chocolates
  36. a jelly candy
  37. nougat
  38. chewing gum
  39. pick-and-mix candy
  40. a candy store
  41. a snack bar
  42. potato chips
  43. a cake layer
  44. a mousse dessert
  45. a trifle
  46. an apple dessert
  47. a coconut caramel cake
  48. a brownie
  49. a cupcake
  50. a petit four
  51. a cake decoration
  52. to decorate a cake
  53. an individual mold
  54. a dessert spoon
  55. pick-and-mix

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2 Lessons
  1. Lesson 1

    Cakes and Sweets

  2. Lesson 2

    Sweets for a Party

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