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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPasticceria
/pas.tiˈtʃe.ri.a/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A shop or establishment where pastries, cakes, and other baked goods are made and sold.
"After dinner, we stopped by the pasticceria to pick up some cannoli." - 2
The art or craft of making pastries and desserts.
"She studied pasticceria in culinary school to perfect her baking skills."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'pasticceria' originates from the Italian word 'pasticcio', which means 'pie' or 'pastry'. It evolved in the 19th century as a place where various pastries and desserts are made and sold, reflecting Italy's rich culinary tradition.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pasticceria" is said worldwide
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Pâtisserie
Transliteration: patisserie
"Nous avons acheté des éclairs à la pâtisserie."
Konditorei
Transliteration: konditorei
"In der Konditorei gibt es viele leckere Torten."
Pasticceria
Transliteration: pasticceria
"La pasticceria del paese è famosa per i suoi dolci."
Pastelería
Transliteration: pasteleria
"La pastelería tiene una gran variedad de pasteles."
Confeitaria
Transliteration: confeitaria
"A confeitaria da cidade é conhecida pelos seus bolos."
पेस्ट्री की दुकान
Transliteration: pestri ki dukaan
"हम पेस्ट्री की दुकान पर कुछ मिठाइयाँ खरीदने गए।"
糕点店
Transliteration: gāodiǎn diàn
"我们在糕点店买了很多甜点。"
제과점
Transliteration: jegwajeom
"제과점에서 케이크를 샀어요."
洋菓子店
Transliteration: yōgashiten
"洋菓子店でケーキを買いました。"
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