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Also, this is what a pregnant Busy Philipps does in her free time, I'm taking master fondant cake decorating class with Anna from 'Ace of Cakes' at Duff's Charm City Cakes. It's, like, 4 three-hour classes.
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Meaning of "fondant" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FONDANT

From French, literally: melting, from fondre to melt, from Latin fundere.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FONDANT

fondant  [ˈfɒndənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FONDANT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fondant can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES FONDANT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fondant in the English dictionary

The first definition of fondant in the dictionary is a thick flavoured paste of sugar and water, used in sweets and icings. Other definition of fondant is a sweet made of this mixture. Fondant is also soft; pastel.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FONDANT


abundant
əˈbʌndənt
ascendant
əˈsɛndənt
attendant
əˈtɛndənt
co-respondent
ˌkəʊrɪˈspɒndənt
correspondent
ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndənt
defendant
dɪˈfɛndənt
demandant
dɪˈmɑːndənt
dependant
dɪˈpɛndənt
dependent
dɪˈpɛndənt
descendant
dɪˈsɛndənt
descendent
dɪˈsɛndənt
despondent
dɪˈspɒndənt
frondent
ˈfrɒndənt
independent
ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənt
pendant
ˈpɛndənt
pendent
ˈpɛndənt
redundant
rɪˈdʌndənt
respondent
rɪˈspɒndənt
superintendent
ˌsuːpərɪnˈtɛndənt
transcendent
trænˈsɛndənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FONDANT

fon
fonctionnaire
fond
Fonda
fondant icing
fondle
fondler
fondlingly
fondly
fondness
fondu
fondue
fondue Bourguignonne
FONE
fonly
fons et origo
Fonseca
font
Fontainebleau
fontal

WORDS THAT END LIKE FONDANT

appendant
care attendant
cloakroom attendant
codefendant
commandant
en attendant
extendant
flight attendant
in the ascendant
intendant
lift attendant
nonredundant
overabundant
parking attendant
pool attendant
pretendant
pump attendant
regardant
superabundant
train attendant

Synonyms and antonyms of fondant in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fondant» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FONDANT

Find out the translation of fondant to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fondant from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fondant» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

软糖
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fondant
570 millions of speakers

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fondant
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कलाकंद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فندان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

помадка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fondant
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হাওয়া-মিঠাই
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fondant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fondant
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fondant
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フォンダン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

퐁당
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fondant
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

một thứ kẹo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fondant
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रेमळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fondan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fondant
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kremówki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

помадка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fondantă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φοντάν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fondant
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fondant
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fondant
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fondant

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FONDANT»

The term «fondant» is very widely used and occupies the 21.212 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FONDANT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fondant

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2 QUOTES WITH «FONDANT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word fondant.
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Ron Ben-Israel
I have a crusade against fondant, also shortening. There's no reason why wedding cakes can't taste good if you know what you're doing.
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Busy Philipps
Also, this is what a pregnant Busy Philipps does in her free time, I'm taking master fondant cake decorating class with Anna from 'Ace of Cakes' at Duff's Charm City Cakes. It's, like, 4 three-hour classes.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FONDANT»

Discover the use of fondant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fondant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Character Cake Toppers: Over 65 Design Ideas for Sugar ...
Offers illustrated step-by-step instructions for creating fondant cake toppers, featuring sixty-five ideas for characters, bases, and accessories.
Maisie Parrish, 2013
2
100 Fondant Models for Cake Decorators
Make beautifully decorated cakes with this collection of more than 100 fondant cake toppers.
Helen Penman, 2011
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The Complete Photo Guide to Cake Decorating
"Reference for cake decorating methods, including basic cake preparation and materials, piping techniques, fondant and gum paste accents, and miscellaneous techniques"--Provided by publisher"--Provided by publisher.
Autumn Carpenter, 2012
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Kate's Cake Decorating: Techniques and Tips for Fun and ...
TIPS ♢ Before applying the Tondant, cover the cake with a thin layer of icing, called a crumb coat, organache to act as a glue to adhere the fondant to the surface ol the cake. ♢ Once you've rolled out the fondant, you need to work relatively ...
Kate Sullivan, 2004
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Cake Decorating For Dummies
6 Use the fondant immediately, or store it in the refrigerator in an airtight container. When you're ready to use it, bring it to room temperature, and knead it until it's soft again. Tip: If you don't have a double boiler, you can make your own: Fill a ...
Joe LoCicero, 2011
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Culinary Arts Institute Encyclopedic Cookbook
Fondant is a creamy, smooth confection made of sugar, water and some substance such as glucose, cream of tartar, corn sirup or lemon juice Because there are certain important rules involved in fondant making, all simple when they are ...
Ruth Berolzheimer, 1988
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Fine Chocolates: Great Experience
Meanwhile, slowly heat the fondant sugar stirring well, to a temperature of 55°c ( 131°f), maximum 6fc (149°f). Preferably au bain marie. Reduce the fondant sugar by adding preserving syrup, until it is suff1ciently liquid to be able to dip the ...
Jean-Pierre Wybauw, 2007
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The Cake Decorator's Motif Bible: 150 Fabulous Fondant ...
The book includes icing and fondant recipes, seasonal designs, patterns and borders, 3-D models, marzipan fruits and figures, and sugar flowers.
Sheila Lampkin, 2007
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Candy Making For Dummies
Fondant,. a mixture of sucrose (a form of sugar), corn syrup, and water, is a simple candy. It is a primary ingredient in the candy-making process, and several confections use fondant in their recipes. Recipes in This Chapter Easy No-cook ...
David Jones, 2011
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The Technology of Cake Making
Chocolate fondant Chocolate-flavoured fondant has probably been the most popular icing for the masking of gateaux and fancies. It should always be coloured and flavoured with real chocolate and not a mere chocolate colour and flavour.
E.B. Bennion, A.J. Bent, G.S.T. Bamford, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FONDANT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fondant is used in the context of the following news items.
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School's 40th takes the cake (From Oxford Mail)
A FONDANT St Francis of Assisi topped off an evening of celebrations at an Oxford school on its 40th anniversary. Students, staff and Deputy Lord Mayor Colin ... «Oxford Mail, Jul 15»
2
Pembroke Ontario's Second Annual Pride - The True North Times
... a pride parade every time they go for a walk through his rural Nova Scotian riding, Pembroke's pride celebration likely takes the pink fondant. «The True North Times, Jul 15»
3
It's a honey-do task - Pomeroy Daily Sentinel - mydailysentinel.com
Candy fondant plugged the entrance to the cages, which the bees ate while in transit. The first year of a hive, bees work to build the comb. «Daily Sentinel, Jul 15»
4
Phil Vickery's Strawberry Mille Feuille
Mix the fondant icing sugar with a little water or lemon or lime juice and spread over the last pastry slice. Quickly mix the pink colouring with a ... «U.TV, Jul 15»
5
Creating happy: the arts organisation coming to your high street …
'Flights of (fondant) fancies.' Drawing a way back to happy ... notebook at Mental Spaghetti Photograph: pr. She began by putting other artists' ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
6
Dining review: Sweet rewards await diners at Colorado Springs …
Although difficult to eat because of the delicate puff pastry layers filled with Bavarian cream, fondant and chocolate, it was as tasty and ... «Colorado Springs Gazette, Jul 15»
7
Montclair prepares to celebrate Bastille Day
... salade niçoise and quiche lorraine, along with taboulé, kebabs, fondant au chocolat, and more, paired with a refreshing glass of French wine. «NorthJersey.com, Jul 15»
8
Where to get your golf-themed grub during the US Women's Open in …
The special creation is available in vanilla or chocolate cake with vanilla frosting, green sugar and a fondant golf ball. Bring your ticket from the ... «LancasterOnline, Jul 15»
9
Death to the wedding cake! Modern couples are choosing …
Tall, tiered, fondant covered, rose embellished wedding cake, complete with a miniature couple perched right on top. But I've attended at least ... «MyNorthwest.com, Jul 15»
10
11 Signs He's a Jealous Guy
If he is following you to Michael's, it's not because he wants to get a good deal on fondant. It's because he is legitimately worried someone in ... «Cosmopolitan.com, Jul 15»

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