🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

pollo impanato

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pollo impanato

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Breaded Chicken/ˈbrɛdɪd ˈtʃɪkən/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Abbiamo mangiato pollo impanato per cena."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A dish made from chicken that has been coated in breadcrumbs and then fried or baked.

    "For dinner, we had breaded chicken served with a side of vegetables."
  2. 2

    A popular preparation method for chicken, often found in fast food and casual dining.

    "The restaurant is famous for its crispy breaded chicken sandwiches."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'breaded' comes from the Middle English 'bredde', meaning 'bread', which has roots in Old English 'brēad'. 'Chicken' originates from the Old English 'cicen', referring to a young fowl. The combination reflects a culinary method that has evolved over centuries, particularly in Western cuisine.

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