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fondue

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English

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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French fondue (melted), from fondre (to melt).

Pronunciation

Noun

fondue (countable and uncountable, plural fondues)

  1. A dish made of melted cheese, or chocolate etc., or of a boiling liquid into which food can be dipped.
    a Swiss fondue

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Translations

Verb

fondue (third-person singular simple present fondues, present participle fonduing or fondueing, simple past and past participle fondued)

  1. To prepare or serve as a fondue.

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Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfondyː/, [ˈfo̞ndyː]
  • Rhymes: -ondyː

Noun

fondue

  1. alternative form of fondyy

Declension

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Derived terms

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French

Etymology

From fondre.

Pronunciation

Adjective

fondue

  1. feminine singular of fondu

Noun

fondue f (plural fondues)

  1. fondue

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Descendants

  • English: fondue
  • Polish: fondue
  • Portuguese: fondue
  • Romanian: fondue
  • Spanish: fondue
  • Turkish: fondü

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Norman

Adjective

fondue

  1. feminine singular of fondu

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French fondue.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fɔ̃ˈdi]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Syllabification: fon‧due

Noun

fondue n (indeclinable)

  1. fondue (Swiss melted cheese and wine dish served in a communal pot (caquelon or fondue pot) over a portable stove (réchaud) heated with a candle or spirit lamp, and eaten by dipping bread and sometimes vegetables into the cheese using long-stemmed forks)

Further reading

  • fondue in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • fondue in PWN's encyclopedia
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