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marrons glaces

mar·rons gla·cés
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [French ma-rawn gla-sey]
    • /French maˈrɔ̃ glaˈseɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [French ma-rawn gla-sey]
    • /French maˈrɔ̃ glaˈseɪ/

Definitions of marrons glaces words

  • noun plural marrons glaces chestnuts cooked in syrup and glazed 0
  • noun marrons glaces marrons in syrup or glazed with sugar; candied chestnuts 0

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Origin of marrons glaces

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
Borrowed into English from French around 1870-75

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Parts of speech for Marrons glaces

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

marrons glaces popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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