cassoulet

English

Cassoulet at a restaurant in Avignon, France

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French cassoulet, from Occitan caçolet.

Noun

cassoulet (plural cassoulets)

A rich stew originating in southwest France containing beans and meat.
- 2020, Yaa Gyasi, Transcendent Kingdom, Viking (2021), page 64:
  He’d made cassoulet, rich with pork and duck and lamb, glistening with oil and so delicious and sinful that everyone in the room let out audible sighs after their first bites.

Related terms

Translations

a rich stew originating in southwest France containing beans and meat

Catalan: cassolet m, cassoleta (ca) f, mongetada f
Occitan: caçolet (oc) m

Anagrams

Lost Cause, lost cause, osculates, scaleouts, scales out

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan caçolet.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ka.su.lɛ/
Audio (file)

Noun

cassoulet m (plural cassoulets)

cassoulet

Further reading

“cassoulet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

cloutasse

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.