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Pronunciation / Transliteration: maikaron
"उसने बेकरी से एक मीठा मैकरॉन खरीदा।"
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A sweet confection made from egg whites, icing sugar, granulated sugar, almond flour, and food coloring, filled with ganache, buttercream, or jam nestled between two cookies.
"She bought a colorful box of artisanal strawberry and pistachio macarons from the Parisian patisserie." - 2
A traditional small coconut or almond macaroon cookie.
"The bakery also offered chewy coconut macarons dipped in dark chocolate."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Northern Italian dialect word 'maccarone' or 'macarone', meaning a meringue-like confection made from ground almonds. The term entered French as 'macaron' and ultimately traveled globally in the 20th century to describe the iconic delicate French sandwich cookie.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Macaron" is said worldwide
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macaron
Transliteration: /ma.ka.ʁɔ̃/
"J'ai acheté un délicieux macaron à la framboise."
Macaron
Transliteration: /makaˈʁɔ̃/
"Sie genießt ein süßes Macaron zum Kaffee."
macaron
Transliteration: /makaˈrɔn/
"Ha assaggiato un macaron alla vaniglia."
macarón
Transliteration: /makaˈɾon/
"Compró una caja de macarones de chocolate."
macaron
Transliteration: /makaˈʁãw/
"O fabricante de macaron criou novos sabores tropicais."
मैकरॉन
Transliteration: maikaron
"उसने बेकरी से एक मीठा मैकरॉन खरीदा।"
马卡龙
Transliteration: mǎ qiǎ lóng
"这家店的草莓马卡龙非常受欢迎。"
마카롱
Transliteration: makalong
"그녀는 카페에서 달콤한 마카롱을 먹었다."
マカロン
Transliteration: makaron
"彼女は色鮮やかなマカロンを買いました。"
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