🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

cuisine mondiale

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kɥi.ziːn mɔ̃.djal

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Global Cuisine/ˈɡloʊ.bəl kwɪˈziːn/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Le restaurant propose une cuisine mondiale variée."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The practice of blending culinary traditions and flavors from different countries to create innovative dishes.

    "The chef is known for her global cuisine, which creatively combines flavors from Asia and South America."
  2. 2

    A style of cooking that incorporates ingredients, techniques, and dishes from various cultures around the world.

    "The restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring global cuisine, including Italian pasta, Indian curry, and Japanese sushi."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'global cuisine' combines 'global', derived from the Latin 'globus' meaning 'sphere', and 'cuisine', from the French 'cuisiner', meaning 'to cook'. The phrase emerged in the late 20th century as international travel and communication increased, leading to a fusion of culinary traditions from around the world.

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