What do they call burgers in Germany?

They're German hamburgers, which are also called Buletten or even Danish Frikadelle
Frikadelle
frikadelle (plural frikadeller or frikadellen) (food) An oblate-spheroid meatball of North European origin, eaten hot or cold, and typically consisting of: minced pork or beef/veal (or, commonly, a blend of these meats); chopped onions; eggs; milk or water; breadcrumbs, oatmeal, or flour; salt; and pepper.
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, and are German-style meat patties that are pan-fried and often served hot or cold on a crusty bun as street food in Germany. Frikadellen are how the American hamburger came to be.
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Is hamburger a German word?

According to the Food Lovers Companion, The name "hamburger" comes from the seaport town of Hamburg, Germany, where it is thought that 19th-century sailors brought back the idea of raw shredded beef (known today as beef tartare) after trading with the Baltic provinces of Russia.
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Are people in Hamburg called hamburgers?

People from Hamburg ARE called Hamburgers. People from Frankfurt are called Frankfurters. People from Berlin are called Berliners. It's a German thing.
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What do British call Burgers?

A patty or burger (in British English) is a flattened, usually round, serving of ground meat and/or legumes, grains, vegetables, or meat alternatives. Patties are found in multiple cuisines throughout the world.
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What is burger German?

Noun. Bürger m (strong, genitive Bürgers, plural Bürger, feminine Bürgerin) citizen, inhabitant, resident; legally recognized inhabitant of a city or state. bourgeois, burgher, member of the middle class.
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German Hamburger



What is a fancy word for burger?

hamburger
  • Salisbury steak.
  • beefburger.
  • burger.
  • cheeseburger.
  • chopped beefsteak.
  • ground chuck.
  • ground round.
  • ground sirloin.
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Which country invented burger?

In Germany, a meat patty on bread called Rundstück Warm was popular by at least 1869. But the true precursor to the burger we know today seems to be an inexpensive dish called hamburger steak, which began appearing on American menus in the early 1870s.
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What do they call fries in Germany?

In Germany, they are usually known by the French words pommes frites, or only Pommes or Fritten (derived from the French words, but pronounced as German words).
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How do you order a burger in German?

Ich hätte gern _____________
  1. hamburger. Play. der Hamburger.
  2. fries. Play. die Pommes (Frites)
  3. salad. Play. der Salat.
  4. soda. Play. die Cola.
  5. coffee. Play. der Kaffee.
  6. beer. Play. das Bier.
  7. water. Play. das Mineralwasser.
  8. apple pie. Play. die Apfeltasche.
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What is raw hamburger called in Germany?

Roots in the German tradition

Germany has a similar dish of minced raw pork or beef served on bread and seasoned with salt and pepper. There, it's called mett or hackepeter.
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What is Germany's signature dish?

Sauerbraten

Sauerbraten is regarded as one Germany's national dishes and there are several regional variations in Franconia, Thuringia, Rhineland, Saarland, Silesia and Swabia. This pot roast takes quite a while to prepare, but the results, often served as Sunday family dinner, are truly worth the work.
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What do Germans call mashed potatoes?

Mashed Potatoes Recipe – Kartoffelbrei

The Mashed Potatoes are called Kartoffelbrei in Germany.
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What is a potato called in Germany?

Kartoffel (German for potato) is a derogatory slang term used by other cultures to describe Germans.
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Who invented burger 🍔?

First, the Library of Congress agrees it was Louis Lassen who invented the burger when he put scraps of ground between slices of bread for fast, easy eating.
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What is the oldest burger restaurant?

Louis' Lunch is a hamburger restaurant in New Haven, Connecticut, which claims to be the first restaurant to serve hamburgers and the oldest hamburger restaurant in the United States. It was opened as a small lunch wagon in 1895 and was one of the first places in the U.S. to serve steak sandwiches.
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What were hamburgers called during World War II?

During WWII, hamburgers in the U.S. were renamed “liberty steaks”to avoid their German-sounding name.
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What is the plural of hamburger in German?

Word forms: Hamburger, Hamburgers genitive , Hamburger plural Word forms: Hamburgerin, Hamburgerin genitive , Hamburgerinnen plural. native or (= Einwohner) inhabitant of Hamburg.
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What gender is dog in German?

Der Hund (dog) is masculine. Die Katzte (cat), however, is feminine. Das Pferd (horse) is neuter.
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What gender is a cat in German?

The universal word is (die) Katze, pronounced [ˈkatsə] in the IPA transcription. Don't forget that it is feminine (die). Even a male cat is referred to as die Katze in German unless you need to specify the gender (more about that later). The plural form is Katzen.
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What do you call burger in French?

noun. le hamburger masc. Collins Beginner's French-English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers.
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What do you call a burger within a taco?

It appeared on school cafeteria menus, as restaurant specials, and in newspaper food pages. Depending on the region, it went by the taco burger, bun taco, Mexi-burger, Mexoburger, Bellburger, and the Mexican hamburger—although that version was usually with a tortilla instead of bread.
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What do Germans say before a shot?

From the first drink to the fourth round, don't forget a quick “Prost!” or “Ein Prosit” before taking your first sip. Always make eye contact when toasting. Don't toast with water. It's considered bad luck in Germany.
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What do Germans say before eating?

German Mealtime Expressions

Because saying “Guten Appetit” before a meal in German is mandatory. You can also say “zum Wohl” (good health) or “Mahlzeit” (mealtime), particularly at lunch. Another mandatory German saying is the “Prost!” when you clink glasses.
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