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Frühstücksei

/ˈfʁyːʃtʏksˌaɪ/

Breakfast egg

When to use it

Soft-boiled egg in an egg cup is a beloved German breakfast. There's a national debate over the right cooking time.

In conversation

—Möchtest du ein Frühstücksei? —Ja, fünf Minuten bitte.

—Want a breakfast egg? —Yes, five minutes please.

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