baguette

See also Baguette

English

baguette (3)

Etymology

French for stick

Noun

Wikipedia baguette (plural baguettes)

1. a narrow, relatively long rectangular shape
2. a gem cut in such a shape
3. a variety of bread that is long and narrow in shape

Translations

a narrow, relatively long rectangular shape

Bulgarian: издължена правоъгълна форма

Icelandic: snittubrauð (is) n.

a gem cut in such a shape

a variety of bread that is long and narrow in shape

Bulgarian: франзела (bg) Czech: bageta (cs) f. Finnish: patonki (fi) German: Baguette (de) n. Japanese: バゲット (ja) (bagetto)

Maltese: bezzun (mt) m. Polish: bagietka (pl) f. Russian: французский багет (ru) Spanish: baguete (es) f. Vietnamese: banh mì (vi), bánh mì Pháp (vi)

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French

Etymology

From Italian bacchetta.

Pronunciation

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• IPA: /ba.ɡɛt/, SAMPA: /ba.gEt/

Noun

baguette f. (plural baguettes)

1. baguette, French stick (the bread)

   J'achète une baguette tous les jours.

   I buy a baguette every day.

2. chopstick

   Les japonais mangent avec des baguettes.

   The Japanese eat with chopsticks.

3. (music) drumstick; (conductor's) baton

   Ringo est un maître des baguettes.

   Ringo is a drumstick master.

4. wand

   Gwenda a agité sa baguette magique.

   Gwenda waved her magic wand.