🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

crema pasticcera

Pronunciation / Transliteration: crema pasticcera

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
custard/ˈkʌstərd/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14250 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La torta di compleanno è ripiena di crema pasticcera."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A dessert or sweet sauce made with milk, eggs, and sugar.

    "She poured warm vanilla custard over the apple pie."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: alteration of Old French 'croustade', meaning a tart with a crust, from Italian 'crostata'.

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