Scheiterhaufen

== German == === Etymology === From Scheit (“stake”) +‎ -er- +‎ Haufen (“pile”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃaɪ̯tɐˌhaʊ̯fn̩/ Hyphenation: Schei‧ter‧hau‧fen === Noun === Scheiterhaufen m (strong, genitive Scheiterhaufens, plural Scheiterhaufen) stake (pile of stakes used for execution by burning) pyre, funeral pyre (cooking, Austria, Bavaria) a sweet dish made from stale bread rolls, milk, apples and raisins ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Scheiterhaufen”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Scheiterhaufen” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961. “Scheiterhaufen” in Duden online