Frankfurter Meaning

/ˈfɹæŋkfɜːtəː/
B2

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nounA moist sausage of soft, even texture and flavor, often made from mechanically recovered meat or meat slurry.

nounA native or inhabitant of the city of Frankfurt, state of Hesse, Germany.

In its home country of Germany, the hot dog was called the frankfurter.
"Dachshund sausage" was a good name for the frankfurter.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
At the baseball game, I ate a ____ on a bun with mustard.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He enjoyed a grilled ____ with mustard and sauerkraut during the baseball game at the stadium.

From German Frankfurter, the demonym of Frankfurt. Specifically, a reference to Frankfurt-am-Main.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
At the baseball game, I ate a ____ on a bun with mustard.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He enjoyed a grilled ____ with mustard and sauerkraut during the baseball game at the stadium.

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