🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

latij

Pronunciation / Transliteration: la.tiʒ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Latij/la.tiʒ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Lo chef ha usato latij fresco per la sua ricetta."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A type of dairy product made from milk, often used in various culinary applications.

    "The chef prepared a delicious sauce using fresh latij from the local market."
  2. 2

    A regional variation of milk or cream, particularly in French-speaking areas.

    "In the countryside, latij is often preferred for making traditional desserts."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'latij' is derived from the French word 'lait', meaning 'milk'. It has evolved in usage to refer to a specific type of dairy product in regional dialects, reflecting the cultural significance of dairy in French cuisine.

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