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gingerbread

/ˈdʒɪndʒəbrɛd/

/ˈdʒɪndʒɚˌbrɛd/

Translations

gingerbreadnoun

gingerbreads

пряник

I bought a delicious gingerbread at the bakery.

Я купил вкусный пряник в пекарне.

имбирный пряник

The gingerbread was shaped like a little house.

Имбирный пряник был в форме маленького домика.

Additional translations

Synonyms

gingerbreadadjective

more gingerbread

Comp.

most gingerbread

Super.

/ˈdʒɪndʒəbrɛd/

/ˈdʒɪndʒɚˌbrɛd/

пряничный

The house was decorated in a gingerbread style.

Дом был украшен в пряничном стиле.

Synonyms

Definitions

gingerbreadnoun

A type of cake or cookie flavored with ginger and typically molasses, often shaped into decorative forms.

Every Christmas, we bake gingerbread cookies and decorate them with icing.

Elaborate or ornate decoration, especially in architecture.

The Victorian house was adorned with gingerbread trim along the eaves.

gingerbreadadjective

Excessively or elaborately ornate or decorated, often in a way that is considered gaudy or over-the-top.

The gingerbread architecture of the Victorian house was both charming and overwhelming with its intricate details.

Made of or flavored with gingerbread (used attributively before a noun).

The children built a gingerbread house and covered it with candy.