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Danishes Meaning in English

word · lemma: danish

ˈdeɪnɪʃ
DAY-nish-iz
dˈeɪnɪʃɪz
DAY-nish-iz

Definition

Small sweet pastries made from laminated dough, often filled with fruit, cream cheese, or custard.

Usage & Nuances

"Danishes" is the plural of "danish" (the pastry), commonly used in cafes and bakeries. Usually refers to sweet, flaky pastries, not anything from Denmark. Often confused with croissants or general pastries, but "danishes" typically have a filling in the center.

Example Sentences

We bought some danishes for breakfast.

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The bakery is famous for its cheese danishes.

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There are chocolate danishes on the table.

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Did you try those apple danishes? They’re amazing!

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She always brings a box of danishes to the office on Fridays.

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If you get there late, the best danishes will be gone.

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