bruschetta
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Italian bruschetta, from bruscare (“to toast”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (UK) enPR: bro͝o-skĕtʹə, IPA(key): /bɹʊˈskɛtə/
- (US) enPR: bro͞o-skĕtʹə, IPA(key): /bɹuˈskɛtə/, /bɹuˈʃɛtə/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɛtə
- Hyphenation: bru‧schet‧ta
Noun
[edit]bruschetta (countable and uncountable, plural bruschettas or bruschette)
Translations
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Further reading
[edit]bruschetta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- “bruschetta”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian bruschetta.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bruschetta f (plural bruschetta's)
Italian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From brusca(re) (“to toast”) + -etta (noun-forming diminutive suffix).
Noun
[edit]bruschetta f (plural bruschette)
- bruschetta (Italian bread topped with garlic and tomatoes)
- Synonym: (Tuscany) fettunta
- (Tuscany) a soup consisting of olive oil, boiled cavolo nero and toasted garlic bread
Etymology 2
[edit]From brusca (“twig”) + -etta (diminutive suffix).
Noun
[edit]bruschetta f (plural bruschette)
- diminutive of brusca: a light twig
- (in the plural) a game similar to the sortition by drawing straws, in which the one who picks the longest (or shortest) stick wins
Further reading
[edit]bruschetta on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from Italian bruschetta, from bruscare (“to toast”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bruschetta f (plural bruschettas)
- bruschetta (Italian bread topped with garlic and tomatoes)
Usage notes
[edit]According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
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