fondue
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Noun — A dish of melted cheese or chocolate, kept warm in a pot, into which pieces of food are dipped.
Synonyms
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How to use fondue
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
Borrowed from French fondue, "melted," from the verb fondre, "to melt."
Full origin of fondue →Frequently asked questions
What does “fondue” mean?
The word “fondue” means a dish of melted cheese or chocolate, kept warm in a pot, into which pieces of food are dipped. In plain terms, a shared meal of melted cheese or chocolate for dipping food into.
How do you pronounce “fondue”?
“Fondue” is pronounced FOND-yoo (/fɑnˈdu/ in IPA).
How do you use “fondue” in a sentence?
Here is “fondue” used in a sentence: “We shared a cheese fondue with crusty bread and pickles.”
What part of speech is “fondue”?
“Fondue” is a noun.
Where does the word “fondue” come from?
The word “fondue” comes from French. Borrowed from French fondue, "melted," from the verb fondre, "to melt.".