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vatrushka

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A sort of small, round pastry filled with cottage cheese, popular in Eastern Europe.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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History

Etymology

From Russian ватру́шка (vatrúška).

Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Belarusian: ватру́шка (vatrúška) — a small, round cottage cheese-filled pastry
  • Crimean Tatar: vatruşka — a small, round cottage cheese-filled pastry
  • Finnish: vatruska — a small, round cottage cheese-filled pastry
  • French: vatrouchka — a small, round cottage cheese-filled pastry
  • Georgian: თავჩენილი (tavčenili) — a small, round cottage cheese-filled pastry
  • German: Watruschka — a small, round cottage cheese-filled pastry
  • Ingrian: vatruška — a small, round cottage cheese-filled pastry
  • Japanese: ワトルシカ (watorushika) — a small, round cottage cheese-filled pastry
  • Japanese: バトルシカ (batorushika) — a small, round cottage cheese-filled pastry
  • Polish: watruszka — a small, round cottage cheese-filled pastry
  • Russian: ватру́шка (vatrúška) — a small, round cottage cheese-filled pastry
  • Ukrainian: ватру́шка (vatrúška) — a small, round cottage cheese-filled pastry