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Meaning of praline | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈpɹɑː.liːn

Definitions

A confection made from almonds and other nuts, caramelized sugar, and sometimes milk or cream.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Bosanski bombon
Deutsch Praline
Esperanto pralino
Español bombón
Suomi praliini
Français praline praline praline
Hrvatski bombon
Italiano pralina
日本語 プラリネ
Polski pralina
Português pralinê
Română pralină
Русский пралине́
Српски bombon
Svenska pralin

Examples

“A typical praline is roundish, about three inches in diameter and a half-inch thick. The taste is faintly regressive, reminiscent of the pleasure to be found in a peanut butter and jelly sandwich when one is ravenously hungry.”
“And so it is with praline, that crunchy, sweet, nut brittle that marries so irresistibly with chocolate.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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