praline

See also: Praline and praliné

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French praline.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɹeɪ.liːn/, /ˈpɹɑː.liːn/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈpɹeɪˌlin/, /ˈpɹɑˌlin/, /pɹɑˈlin/

Noun

praline (countable and uncountable, plural pralines)

  1. A confection made from almonds and other nuts and caramelized sugar.

Derived terms

  • pralined

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Dutch

Etymology

From French praline.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /praː.ˈlin/
  • (file)

Noun

praline f (plural pralines, diminutive pralinetje n)

  1. filled chocolate (small piece of confectionery made from chocolate)

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French

Etymology

From the name of Caesar, duc de Choiseul, marshal du Plessis-Praslin whose cook is credited with the invention of the recipe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁa.lin/

Noun

praline f (plural pralines)

  1. praline
  2. (Belgium) filled chocolate

Derived terms

References

praline” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).


Italian

Noun

praline f pl

  1. plural of pralina
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