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ciabatta en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /t͡ʃəˈbɑː.ta/ (UK, US)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian ciabatta (“slipper, bread”). Doublet of sabot.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A broad, flat, white Italian bread.
    • Don't waste day-old ciabatta; slice it and bake the slices to make crostini, which will keep for days and can be used for snacks, canapés, or croutons. 2011, Caroline Bretherton, Illustrated Step-by-Step Baking, page 426:

Forms

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ciabattas Number=Plur lexicographic
ciabatte Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

rye · filone · focaccia

Relateds

panino

Synonyms

ciabatta bread

Translations (6)

pt chapata (a broad, flat, white Italian bread) · it ciabatta (a broad, flat, white Italian bread) · bg чаба́та (a broad, flat, white Italian bread) · de Ciabatta (a broad, flat, white Italian bread) · fr ciabatta (a broad, flat, white Italian bread) · es chapata (a broad, flat, white Italian bread)