How to pronounce Medisterpølse

In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /meˈtistɐˌpølsə/. In plain English letters that is meh-DIS-ter-purl-seh, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.

What is Medisterpølse?

Medisterpølse is a main dish of Denmark. People usually eat it at lunch or dinner. Its main ingredients are pork. It tastes savory.

Where Medisterpølse comes from

Medisterpølse is one of 19 signature dishes of Denmark on this map.

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