Usage Note
Pfifferling is the chanterelle (Cantharellus cibarius), a golden-yellow wild mushroom highly popular in Germany. It is a seasonal late-summer delicacy, featured in Jägersoße, with Rahmspinat, or simply sautéed in butter. Plural: Pfifferlinge.
Examples
"Im August werden auf den Märkten frische Pfifferlinge angeboten."
Natural Translation
In August fresh chanterelles are offered at the markets.
Literal Translation
In August are at the markets fresh chanterelles offered.
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