🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

Pasticceria viennese

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pasticceria vyen-neh-seh

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Viennese Pastries/viˈɛn.iːz ˈpeɪ.striz/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La pasticceria viennese è famosa in tutto il mondo."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A type of sweet baked good that is characteristic of Vienna, often made with rich ingredients and intricate designs.

    "The café is famous for its delicious Viennese pastries, especially the Sachertorte."
  2. 2

    A general term for various baked goods that are typically served in Vienna, including cakes, tarts, and strudels.

    "During our visit to Vienna, we indulged in several traditional Viennese pastries at the local bakery."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Viennese' originates from the Latin 'Vienna', referring to the capital of Austria. The word 'pastry' comes from the Old French 'pâtisserie', which denotes a type of baked goods made from dough. Over time, these terms have evolved to represent the rich culinary traditions of Vienna, particularly its sweet baked goods.

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