pissaladière

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French pissaladière, in turn borrowed from Niçard Provençal pissaladiera, from pissalat (an anchovy-based condiment), from peis salat (salted fish), suffixed with -iera.

Pronunciation[edit]

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pissaladière.

Noun[edit]

pissaladière (countable and uncountable, plural pissaladières)

  1. A pie from southern France, similar to pizza, without tomatoes or cheese, usually topped with onions, anchovies and black olives.
    • 1980, Robert Beauvais, translated by Harold J. Salemson, The Half Jew, New York, N.Y.: Taplinger Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 23:
      “You never ate pissaladière, did you? It’s just as good as pizza, you’ll see. Some people like it even better.”

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French[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Provençal pissaladiera, from pissalat (an anchovy-based condiment), from peis salat (salted fish), suffixed with -iera.

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Noun[edit]

pissaladière f (plural pissaladières)

  1. pissaladière (pizza-like pie from southern France)

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