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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMargherita
/mɑːrˈɡɛrɪtə/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A type of pizza topped with tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and fresh basil, representing the colors of the Italian flag.
"We ordered a Margherita pizza for dinner, enjoying its simple yet delicious flavors." - 2
A female given name of Italian origin, often associated with the flower daisy.
"Margherita is a beautiful name that reflects a sense of elegance and simplicity."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Margherita' originates from the Italian word for 'daisy', derived from the Latin 'margarita', which means 'pearl'. The name became associated with the famous pizza created in honor of Queen Margherita of Savoy in the late 19th century, symbolizing the colors of the Italian flag.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Margherita" is said worldwide
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Margherita
Transliteration: Margherita
"Nous avons commandé une pizza Margherita pour le dîner."
Margherita
Transliteration: Margherita
"Wir haben eine Margherita-Pizza zum Abendessen bestellt."
Margherita
Transliteration: Margherita
"Abbiamo ordinato una pizza Margherita per cena."
Margherita
Transliteration: Margherita
"Pedimos una pizza Margherita para la cena."
Margherita
Transliteration: Margherita
"Pedimos uma pizza Margherita para o jantar."
मार्घेरिटा
Transliteration: Mārgherita
"हमने रात के खाने के लिए मार्घेरिटा पिज्जा ऑर्डर किया।"
玛格丽塔
Transliteration: Mǎgélìtǎ
"我们点了一份玛格丽塔披萨作为晚餐。"
마르게리타
Transliteration: Mareugerita
"저녁으로 마르게리타 피자를 주문했습니다."
マルゲリータ
Transliteration: Marugerīta
"夕食にマルゲリータピザを注文しました。"
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