madeleine in Italian
madeleine in Italian is madeleine, maddalena — madeleine means a small, shell-shaped French sponge cake.
madeleine in Italian
madeleine
A French type of small gateau or sponge cake, often shaped like an elongated scallop shell.
maddalena
A French type of small gateau or sponge cake, often shaped like an elongated scallop shell.
What does "madeleine" mean?
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noun A small, shell-shaped French sponge cake.
"She served warm madeleines with afternoon tea."
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noun Something ordinary that triggers a powerful, unexpected memory.
"The smell of chalk dust was a madeleine that brought back her whole school life."
- name A female given name, a French form of Madeline.
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madeleine in a sentence
- She served warm madeleines with afternoon tea.
- The smell of chalk dust was a madeleine that brought back her whole school life.
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What is "madeleine" in Italian?
"madeleine" in Italian is madeleine, maddalena. madeleine means: A small, shell-shaped French sponge cake.
How do you use "madeleine" in a sentence?
Example: "She served warm madeleines with afternoon tea." In Italian, "madeleine" is madeleine, maddalena.
Are there other ways to say "madeleine" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "madeleine": madeleine, maddalena.
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