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Teigroller

rolling pin

noun TYKE-rol-er Rare
Food & Drink Cooking

Usage Note

Teigroller is the everyday term for a rolling pin used to flatten dough. The synonym Nudelholz is also common; Teigroller is slightly more standard in written recipes.

Examples

"Mit dem Teigroller wird der Mürbeteig gleichmäßig ausgerollt."

Natural Translation

The shortcrust pastry is rolled out evenly with the rolling pin.

Literal Translation

With the rolling-pin becomes the shortcrust-pastry evenly rolled-out.

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