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fondue
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fon·due also fon·du  (fn-d, -dy)
n.
1.
a. A hot dish made of melted cheese and wine and eaten with bread.
b. A similar dish, especially one consisting of a melted sauce in which pieces of food, such as bread, meat, or fruit, are dipped or cooked: chocolate fondue.
2. A soufflé usually made with cheese and bread crumbs.

[French, from feminine past participle of fondre, to melt; see fondant.]

fon·due v.

fondue [ˈfɒndjuː (French) fɔ̃dy]
n
(Cookery) a Swiss dish, consisting of cheese melted in white wine or cider, into which small pieces of bread are dipped and then eaten
[from French, feminine of fondu melted, from fondre to melt; see fondant]

fondue - Comes from French fondre, "to melt."
See also related terms for melting.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.fondue - cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various saucesfondue - cubes of meat or seafood cooked in hot oil and then dipped in any of various sauces
dish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"
beef fondue, boeuf fondu bourguignon - cubes of beef cooked in hot oil and then dipped in various tasty sauces
2.fondue - hot cheese or chocolate melted to the consistency of a sauce into which bread or fruits are dipped
dish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"
cheese fondue - fondue made of cheese melted in wine for dipping bread and sometimes fruits
chocolate fondue - fondue made of chocolate melted with milk or cream for dipping fruits
Translations
fondue [fɒnˈduː]
A. Nfondue f
B. CPD fondue set Nfondue f
fondue [ˈfɒndjuː] nfondue f
cheese fondue → fondue f au fromage
chocolate fondue → fondue f au chocolat
meat fondue → fondue f bourguignonne
fondue
nFondue nt; fondue setFondueset nt
fondue [ˈfɒnduː] nfonduta, fondue f inv


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