lemon pie

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English lemon pie.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌlemom ˈpai/ [ˌle.mõm ˈpai̯]

Noun

lemon pie m (plural lemon pie)

  1. (Argentina, Uruguay) lemon meringue pie
    Synonyms: pastel de limón con merengue, pastel de limón merengado

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

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