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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFocaccia
/fəˈkɑː.tʃə/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A flat oven-baked Italian bread, often seasoned with olive oil and herbs.
"She served warm focaccia topped with rosemary and sea salt as an appetizer." - 2
A type of bread that can be topped with various ingredients such as vegetables, cheese, or meats.
"The focaccia was loaded with sun-dried tomatoes and olives, making it a flavorful side dish."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'focaccia' comes from the Latin 'focacia', which means 'hearth bread'. It has evolved from the ancient Roman tradition of baking flatbreads in the ashes of the hearth, and the term has been used in Italian cuisine since the Middle Ages.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Focaccia" is said worldwide
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focaccia
Transliteration: fokasha
"Elle a préparé une focaccia délicieuse pour le dîner."
Focaccia
Transliteration: foˈkaːt͡ʃa
"Die Focaccia war mit Olivenöl und Kräutern gewürzt."
focaccia
Transliteration: foˈkattʃa
"La focaccia è un pane tradizionale italiano molto amato."
focaccia
Transliteration: fokácha
"La focaccia es perfecta para acompañar una ensalada."
focaccia
Transliteration: fokátʃa
"A focaccia é um pão italiano muito saboroso."
फोकाच्चा
Transliteration: fokachcha
"उसने डिनर के लिए फोकाच्चा बनाया।"
佛卡恰
Transliteration: fó kǎ qià
"她做了美味的佛卡恰作为开胃菜。"
포카치아
Transliteration: pokachia
"그녀는 저녁으로 맛있는 포카치아를 만들었다."
フォカッチャ
Transliteration: fokatcha
"彼女はディナーに美味しいフォカッチャを作った。"
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