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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMarinara-Soße
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ma.ʁiˈnaː.ʁa ˈzɔ.sə
"Die Nudeln wurden mit einer frischen Marinara-Soße serviert."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A simple tomato sauce made with garlic, onions, and aromatic herbs such as basil and oregano, typically served over pasta.
"She simmered the homemade marinara sauce with fresh basil and garlic for hours." - 2
A dipping sauce used for appetizers like mozzarella sticks, calamari, or breaded ravioli.
"The fried mozzarella came with a side of warm marinara sauce for dipping."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'marinara' comes from the Italian word 'marinara', meaning 'sailor's style', which refers to a sauce traditionally made by sailors. The word has evolved in culinary contexts to denote a tomato-based sauce often used in Italian-American cuisine since the late 19th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Marinara Sauce" is said worldwide
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sauce marinara
Transliteration: sos ma.ʁi.na.ʁa
"Il a préparé des pâtes avec une délicieuse sauce marinara."
Marinara-Soße
Transliteration: ma.ʁiˈnaː.ʁa ˈzɔ.sə
"Die Nudeln wurden mit einer frischen Marinara-Soße serviert."
salsa marinara
Transliteration: ˈsal.sa ma.riˈna.ra
"La vera salsa marinara richiede pomodori freschi, aglio e origano."
salsa marinara
Transliteration: ˈsal.sa ma.ɾiˈna.ɾa
"La pizza lleva una base de salsa marinara y queso mozzarella."
molho marinara
Transliteration: ˈmo.ʎu ma.ɾiˈna.ɾɐ
"Este macarrão combina perfeitamente com o molho marinara caseiro."
मैरीनेरा सॉस
Transliteration: mairinera sos
"पास्ता को मैरीनेरा सॉस के साथ परोसा गया था।"
玛丽娜拉酱
Transliteration: mǎ lì nà lā jiàng
"意大利面配上浓郁的玛丽娜拉酱非常美味。"
마리나라 소스
Transliteration: marinara soseu
"치즈 스틱을 마리나라 소스에 찍어 먹습니다."
マリナーラソース
Transliteration: marināra sōsu
"このピザには自家製のマリナーラソースが使われています。"
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