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10 Language-to-English DictionariesViennese Pastry
/viˈɛn.iːz ˈpeɪ.stri/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A type of sweet or savory baked good that is characteristic of Vienna, often made with rich ingredients and intricate designs.
"The café is famous for its delicious Viennese pastries, especially the Sachertorte." - 2
A dessert or snack that is typically light and flaky, often filled with cream or fruit.
"She enjoyed a Viennese pastry with her afternoon coffee."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Viennese' derives from the German 'Wien', referring to the city of Vienna, Austria. The word 'pastry' comes from the Old French 'pâtisserie', which evolved in the 14th century, indicating a type of baked good made from dough. Together, they signify a style of pastry associated with the culinary traditions of Vienna.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Viennese Pastry" is said worldwide
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Pâtisserie viennoise
Transliteration: pa.ti.sʁi vjɛ.nwaz
"La pâtisserie viennoise est célèbre pour ses délicieuses créations."
Wiener Gebäck
Transliteration: ˈviːnɐ ɡəˈbɛk
"Das Wiener Gebäck ist bekannt für seine feinen Aromen."
Pasticceria viennese
Transliteration: pas.ti.tʃeˈri.a vi.enˈne.se
"La pasticceria viennese offre una varietà di dolci."
Pastelería vienesa
Transliteration: pas.te.leˈɾi.a βjenˈesa
"La pastelería vienesa es famosa por sus tortas y dulces."
Confeitaria vienense
Transliteration: kõ.fe.iˈta.ɾi.a vi.eˈnẽ.se
"A confeitaria vienense é conhecida por suas delícias."
वियना की पेस्ट्री
Transliteration: vi.yā.nā kī pesṭrī
"वियना की पेस्ट्री बहुत प्रसिद्ध है।"
维也纳糕点
Transliteration: Wéi yě nà gāodiǎn
"维也纳糕点以其精致的风味而闻名。"
비엔나 페이스트리
Transliteration: bi.en.na pe.i.seu.teu.ri
"비엔나 페이스트리는 그 맛으로 유명합니다."
ウィーンのペストリー
Transliteration: Uīn no pesutorī
"ウィーンのペストリーはその美味しさで知られています。"
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