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brandade

bran·dade
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [brahn-dahd; French brahn-dahd]
    • /brɑnˈdɑd; French brɑ̃ˈdɑd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [brahn-dahd; French brahn-dahd]
    • /brɑnˈdɑd; French brɑ̃ˈdɑd/

Definitions of brandade word

  • noun brandade a Provençal dish of salt cod puréed with olive oil and milk 3
  • noun brandade a Provençal dish of salt cod puréed with olive oil and milk or cream and sometimes mashed potatoes and garlic. 1
  • noun brandade A puree of salted cod, olive oil, and milk. 0

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Origin of brandade

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
1825-30; < French, from Provençal brandado “act of stirring, shaking,” past participle of branda “to stir, shake,” from Old Provençal brandar “to shake, brandish,” of Germanic origin (see brandish)

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Parts of speech for Brandade

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

brandade popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

brandade usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with brandade

  • what is brandade?
  • what is a brandade?

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