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patisserie

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pa·tis·se·rie  (p-ts-r, pä-ts-r)
n.
A bakery specializing in French pastry.

[French pâtisserie, from Old French pastiserie, from pasticier, to make pastry, from *pastitz, pastry, from Vulgar Latin *pastcium, from Late Latin pasta, dough; see paste1.]

patisserie [pəˈtiːsərɪ]
n
1. (Cookery) a shop where fancy pastries are sold
2. (Cookery) such pastries
[French, from pâtissier pastry cook, ultimately from Late Latin pasta paste1]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.patisserie - a bakery specializing in French pastry
bakehouse, bakery, bakeshop - a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold
Translations
patisserie [pəˈtiːsəri] n
(= shop) → pâtisserie f
(= cakes and pastries) → pâtisseries fpl
patisserie
n
(= pastry shop)Konditorei f
(= pastries)Feingebäck nt


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