Timeline for For native speakers, what are dumplings?
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| Sep 13, 2018 at 18:24 | comment | added | J... |
@Lawrence no, noodle has an uː sound, like "blue", "too", "shoe"... knödel is ø, which is rare in English. The ir sound in "bird" is close in some English dialects (SA, NZ, some UK regional accents...). You would hear it in French in words like "deux" dø (two).
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| Sep 13, 2018 at 14:17 | comment | added | Lawrence | @JanusBahsJacquet Thanks for the IPA. I think it sounds a little like k-noodle, which is close enough for this. :) | |
| Sep 13, 2018 at 14:14 | comment | added | Janus Bahs Jacquet | @Lawrence No, it’s pronounced as written: /ˈknøːdəl/. The words are not related to each other; the German for ‘noodle’ is Nudel, which is pronounced like ‘noodle’. | |
| Sep 13, 2018 at 14:08 | comment | added | Lawrence | Is that German term pronounced "noodle"? | |
| Sep 13, 2018 at 13:26 | comment | added | Janus Bahs Jacquet | Many types of dumplings are made of filling wrapped in rolled-out dough. That’s not a disqualifying feature; in fact I would have said it’s almost part of the basic definition, even though the traditional suet dumplings don’t fit. | |
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| Sep 13, 2018 at 12:59 | comment | added | J... | Dumpling type foods don't need to be boiled - they can be also baked, fried, steamed... | |
| Sep 13, 2018 at 12:57 | history | answered | mango | CC BY-SA 4.0 |