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polenta en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /pəˈlɛntə/

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin polenta Italian polentabor. English polenta Borrowed from Italian polenta.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Any of various types and consistencies of a starchy accompaniment to a meal made from coarse maize-meal porridge, sometimes fried or grilled.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
polentas Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

polentalike

Translations (15)

yi מאַמעליגע (starchy accompaniment to a meal) · pt polenta (starchy accompaniment to a meal) · fi polenta (starchy accompaniment to a meal) · pl polenta (starchy accompaniment to a meal) · ru поле́нта (starchy accompaniment to a meal) · hu puliszka (starchy accompaniment to a meal) · es polenta (starchy accompaniment to a meal) · ro mămăligă (starchy accompaniment to a meal) · rsk замешка (starchy accompaniment to a meal) · tr polenta (starchy accompaniment to a meal) · de Polenta (starchy accompaniment to a meal) · hrx Polent (starchy accompaniment to a meal) · it polenta (starchy accompaniment to a meal) · la polenta (starchy accompaniment to a meal) · bg полента (starchy accompaniment to a meal)