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Synonyms for pâtisserie


Grammar : Noun
Spell : puh-tis-uh-ree; French pah-teesuh-ree
Phonetic Transcription : pəˈtɪs ə ri; French pɑ tisəˈri



Définition of pâtisserie

Origin :
  • 1784, from French pâtisserie "pastry shop," from pâtisser "pastry-seller, pastry-cook," from Old French pasticier (14c.), from Medieval Latin pasticium "pasty, composed of paste," from Late Latin pasta "paste, pastry cake" (see pasta).
  • As in bakery : noun cooking business where baked goods are produced
Example sentences :
  • She took much time and care in selecting a piece of patisserie.
  • Extract from : « One Woman's Life » by Robert Herrick
  • The efficiency of French civilization was summed up to her in the patisserie.
  • Extract from : « One Woman's Life » by Robert Herrick
  • The wind began to swell; and Rosanette, having declared that she felt hungry, they entered the "Patisserie Anglaise."
  • Extract from : « Sentimental Education Vol 1 » by Gustave Flaubert
  • Apparently the patisserie was a popular institution, for people of all sorts and conditions flocked there like flies.
  • Extract from : « One Woman's Life » by Robert Herrick
  • She had no clear idea of Milly's soaring ambition to transplant a French patisserie to the alien soil of Chicago.
  • Extract from : « One Woman's Life » by Robert Herrick
  • There was a patisserie crammed full of the most delicious cream-cakes.
  • Extract from : « Adventures of a Despatch Rider » by W. H. L. Watson

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