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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieszabaglione
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /sa.βaˈxjo.ne/
"El postre consistía en un suave zabaglione con vino dulce."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A light, frothy Italian dessert or custard made by whipping egg yolks, sugar, and sweet wine (usually Marsala) over gentle heat.
"The chef finished the celebratory meal by serving a warm, freshly whipped zabaione over fresh berries." - 2
A flavored custard sauce used as a topping for fruit, cakes, or pastries.
"A rich zabaione was drizzled delicately across the top of the almond tart."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Borrowed directly from Italian zabaione, of uncertain ultimate origin, possibly related to dialectal terms for a frothy mixture or named after a saint such as St. Bonaventure (San Giovanni Buono). It entered English culinary terminology in the late 19th century to describe the traditional Italian dessert.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Zabaione" is said worldwide
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sabayon
Transliteration: /sa.ba.jɔ̃/
"Le chef a préparé un sabayon léger aux fraises fraîches."
Zabaione
Transliteration: /tsabaˈjoːnə/
"Die Zabaione schmeckt besonders gut mit frischen Beeren."
zabaione
Transliteration: /dza.baˈjo.ne/
"Lo zabaione fatto in casa è un dolce tradizionale delizioso."
zabaglione
Transliteration: /sa.βaˈxjo.ne/
"El postre consistía en un suave zabaglione con vino dulce."
zabaione
Transliteration: /za.bajˈõ.ni/
"O zabaione foi servido quente com morangos frescos."
जैबायोने
Transliteration: jaibaayone
"मीठे मार्साला वाइन के साथ जैबायोने एक पारंपरिक इतालवी मिठाई है।"
萨芭雍
Transliteration: sà bā yōng
"厨师用新鲜的鸡蛋和玛萨拉酒制作了美味的萨芭雍。"
사바요네
Transliteration: sabayone
"디저트로 부드럽고 달콤한 사바요네가 나왔습니다."
ザバイオーネ
Transliteration: zabaiōne
"デザートに温かいザバイオーネとフルーツをいただきました。"
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