German

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Etymology

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Unknown. Possible connection to scartoccio (Triestine variant of Italian cartoccio (paper bag)) and Slovene škrnicelj (paper bag).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʃtaˈnɪt͡sl̩/
  • Hyphenation: Sta‧nit‧zel

Noun

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Stanitzel n (strong or mixed, genitive Stanitzels, plural Stanitzel or Stanitzeln)

  1. (Austria, Bavaria) a paper cone (especially for foods)
    Synonym: Spitztüte
  2. (Austria) ice cream cone
    Synonyms: Eiswaffel, Eistüte, Eishörnchen, Hörnchen, (Switzerland) Cornet

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