french toast

French toast

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [french tohst]
- /frɛntʃ toʊst/
- /frentʃ təʊst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [french tohst]
- /frɛntʃ toʊst/

Definitions of french toast words

noun french toast bread dipped in a batter of egg and milk and sautéed until brown, usually served with syrup or sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon. 1
noun french toast bread slices cooked in egg 1
uncountable noun french toast French toast is toast made by dipping a slice of bread into beaten egg and milk and then frying it. 0
noun french toast toast cooked on one side only 0
noun french toast bread dipped in beaten egg and lightly fried 0
noun french toast sliced bread dipped in a batter of egg and milk and then fried 0

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Origin of french toast

First appearance:

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

First recorded in 1650-60

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Parts of speech for French toast

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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french toast popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

french toast usage trend in Literature

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