different between granola vs muesli

English

Etymology

Genericization of Granola, name of an early brand of the cereal, itself a variation of Granula, invented by James Caleb Jackson in 1863. Granula was named after the granules of Graham flour, the main ingredient.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /????no?l?/

Noun

granola (countable and uncountable, plural granolas)

1. A breakfast and snack food consisting of loose, crispy pellets made of nuts, rolled oats, honey and other natural ingredients.

Derived terms

• crunchy granola
• granola bar
• granola-head

Translations

Adjective

granola (comparative more granola, superlative most granola)

1. (chiefly Canada, US, of a person) Eating healthy food, supporting the protection of the environment, and having liberal views.

See also

• granola-head

References

Anagrams

• Angolar, angolar, organal

Spanish

Noun

granola f (plural granolas)

1. granola

English

Etymology

From Alemannic German Müesli, diminutive of Mues (“mashed dish”); compare Dutch moes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mju?zli/, /?mju?sli/

Noun

muesli (countable and uncountable, plural mueslis)

1. A breakfast dish based on uncooked rolled oats and fruit.

Derived terms

• Bircher muesli

Translations

Anagrams

• ileums

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Alemannic German Müesli, diminutive of Mues (“mashed dish”), cognate to German Mus, Dutch moes, Middle English moose (“stew, pottage”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mysli/
• (colloquial) IPA^(key): /?m?sli/
• Hyphenation: mues?li

Noun

muesli m (plural muesli's, diminutive mueslietje n)

1. A breakfast and snack granola food
2. mixed food for herbivores

Derived terms

• mueslireep

Related terms

• moes

Anagrams

• smuile

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mus.l?i/

Noun

muesli n (indeclinable)

1. Alternative spelling of musli.

Further reading

• muesli in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• muesli in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

muesli m (uncountable)

1. muesli (a Swiss and German breakfast dish made with rolled oats)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mwesli/, [?mwes.li]

Noun

muesli m (uncountable)

1. muesli (a Swiss and German breakfast dish made with rolled oats)