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Never in a million years would I want to live at Versailles with Marie Antoinette or anybody else. I hate to tell you this but I did not even like visiting Versailles. I found it just too ornate. It was like a complete diet of cotton candy, marzipan, and whipped cream.
Kathryn Lasky

Meaning of "marzipan" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MARZIPAN

Via German from Italian marzapane.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MARZIPAN

marzipan  [ˈmɑːzɪˌpæn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MARZIPAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Marzipan is a noun.
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.

WHAT DOES MARZIPAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

marzipan

Marzipan

Marzipan is a confection consisting primarily of sugar or honey and almond meal, sometimes augmented with almond oil or extract. It is often made into sweets; common uses are marzipan-filled chocolate and small marzipan imitations of fruits and vegetables. It is also rolled into thin sheets and glazed for icing cakes, primarily birthday and wedding cakes and Christmas cakes. This use is particularly common in England, on large fruitcakes. Marzipan may also be used as a cake ingredient, as in stollen. In some countries, it is shaped into small figures of animals as a traditional treat for New Year's Day. Marzipan is also used in Tortell, and in some versions of king cake eaten during the Carnival season. Traditional Swedish Princess Cake is typically covered with a layer of marzipan that has been tinted pale green.

Definition of marzipan in the English dictionary

The definition of marzipan in the dictionary is a paste made from ground almonds, sugar, and egg whites, used to coat fruit cakes or moulded into sweets Also called : marchpane. Other definition of marzipan is of or relating to the stratum of middle managers in a financial institution or other business.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MARZIPAN


bedpan
ˈbɛdˌpæn
brainpan
ˈbreɪnˌpæn
Brakpan
ˈbrækˌpæn
catapan
ˈkætəˌpæn
claypan
ˈkleɪˌpæn
cocopan
ˈkəʊkəʊˌpæn
deadpan
ˈdɛdˌpæn
dishpan
ˈdɪʃˌpæn
dustpan
ˈdʌstˌpæn
firepan
ˈfaɪəˌpæn
fry-pan
ˈfraɪˌpæn
hardpan
ˈhɑːdˌpæn
jampan
ˈdʒæmˌpæn
Matapan
ˈmætəˌpæn
pattypan
ˈpætɪˌpæn
saltpan
ˈsɔːltˌpæn
skidpan
ˈskɪdˌpæn
swanpan
ˈswɒnˌpæn
taipan
ˈtaɪˌpæn
tragopan
ˈtræɡəˌpæn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MARZIPAN

marxisant
Marxism
Marxism-Leninism
Marxist
Marxist-Leninist
Mary
Mary I
Mary II
mary jane
Mary Magdalene
Mary, Queen of Scots
marybud
Maryland
Maryolater
Maryolatrous
Maryolatry
Maryologist
Maryology
mas
masa

WORDS THAT END LIKE MARZIPAN

attention span
Balikpapan
cake pan
flash in the pan
frying pan
iron pan
japan
life span
lifespan
Montespan
pan
Saipan
sapan
saucepan
span
spic-and-span
tampan
time span
Uruapan
wingspan

Synonyms and antonyms of marzipan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «marzipan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MARZIPAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

杏仁蛋白软糖
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mazapán
570 millions of speakers

English

marzipan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बादाम का मीठा हलुआ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مَرْزِيبَانُ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

марципан
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

marzipã
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

marzipan
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pâte d’amandes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Marzipan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Marzipan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マジパン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마지팬
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Marzipan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bột bánh hạnh nhân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மாவால் செய்த ஒரு வகை உண்ணும் பண்டம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Marzipan
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Badem ezmesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

marzapane
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

marcepan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

марципан
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

marțipan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αμυγδαλωτό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

marsepein
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

marsipan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

marsipan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of marzipan

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MARZIPAN»

The term «marzipan» is quite widely used and occupies the 44.137 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MARZIPAN» OVER TIME

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

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2 QUOTES WITH «MARZIPAN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word marzipan.
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Kathryn Lasky
I hate to tell you this, but I did not even like visiting Versailles. I found it just too ornate. It was like a complete diet of cotton candy, marzipan, and whipped cream. It gave me the mental equivalent of one of those toothaches you get when you bite into something too sweet.
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Kathryn Lasky
Never in a million years would I want to live at Versailles with Marie Antoinette or anybody else. I hate to tell you this but I did not even like visiting Versailles. I found it just too ornate. It was like a complete diet of cotton candy, marzipan, and whipped cream.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MARZIPAN»

Discover the use of marzipan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to marzipan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dessert University: More Than 300 Spectacular Recipes and ...
Marzipan is a confection made of ground almonds,sugar,egg whites,and water.It can be colored with food coloring;flavored with chocolate,coffee,or a liqueur;and molded into a variety of decorative shapes.These shapes can be served as ...
Roland Mesnier, Lauren Chattman, 2008
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The Well-Decorated Cake
Brush with sieved apricot jam the center of the rolled-out marzipan. Place the cake on the marzipan and sieved jam, press the top of the cake to seal it to the marzipan, and cut around the circumference of the cake. Remove excess marzipan.
Toba Garrett, 2004
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Cake Decorating For Dummies
This recipe for homemade marzipan requires you to get your hands dirty, so roll up your sleeves. Plus, if you like, you can get kids to join in on the marzipan merriment. Preparation time: 15 minutes Yield: 2 pounds 16 ounces almond paste 1⁄2 ...
Joe LoCicero, 2011
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Cake Decorating Basics: Techniques and Tips for Creating ...
Working with Marzipan Both sponge and fruit cakes are covered with sugarpaste (rolled fondant or ready-to-roll icing), but fruit cakes are first given a coating of jam (je"y) glaze (see recipe, right) and marzipan to lock in moisture. Marzipan is ...
Rachel Brown, 2007
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Kate's Cake Decorating: Techniques and Tips for Fun and ...
Marzipan Decorations What you'll need: (See recipe on page 129) Marzipan molded info figures or fruit, veining tool or toothpick (Each cake with marzipan decorations has detailed instructions lor molding shapes.) Painting with Food Color 1.
Kate Sullivan, 2004
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Marzipan - How To Make Marzipan Marquetry, Fruits, Models, ...
Make A Pig Make A Seal Make Models Using Molds Marzipan Covered Cakes Battenberg Cake Simnel Cake Marzipan Candy Marzipan Dates Raspberry Marzipan Truffles Marzipan Chocolate Shaped Chocolates How To Make Marzipan ...
Brenda Van Niekerk, 2013
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Chocolate, Cocoa and Confectionery: Science and Technology
MARZIPAN, ALMOND AND OTHER NUT PASTES A great deal of argument has arisen from time to time regarding the definition of marzipan. Dictionary descriptions say that it is a paste composed of crushed almonds and sugar, but because ...
Bernard W. Minifie, 1989
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Fine Chocolates: Great Experience
Even though industrial marzipan is commonly used, it is still useful to take a closer look at the production of marzipan. The quality of marzipan mainly depends on: - The ratio of almonds and sugars 60% almonds and 40% sugars: This ...
Jean-Pierre Wybauw, 2007
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The Little Book of Questions on Marzipan Sweets (Q & A Series)
INGREDIENTS 1⁄4lb Cooked Marzipan 1 shot of espresso/ 1⁄2 cup strong coffee 1 cup walnut meats METHOD 1. Dust a smooth work surface with icing sugar, and start kneading your cooked marzipan. 2. While it is still a ball, make a well in  ...
Two Magpies Publishing, 2014
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Cake Decorating
B9 Knead your marzipan as for the square cake (see page 50) and roll your marzipan into a sausage. Dust the work surface lightly with icing sugar and roll the sausage out with your rolling pin to a thickness of 8mm (3/sin). As in step 3 for  ...
Rachel Brown, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MARZIPAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term marzipan is used in the context of the following news items.
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Where to eat and drink in Istanbul: From tradesmen's restaurants to …
... with brass topped jars of akide (Turkish sugar candy) in serried rows, an enticing display of chocolates and some stunning marzipan fruits. «The Independent, Jul 15»
2
Meet the best ice cream you're not eating: Michoacana
“This is the mango, the strawberries con queso, the guava, the tamarind, the marzipan,” Alejandro Zaragoza Jr. said, pointing to a rainbow ... «The News-Press, Jul 15»
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Interview: Chef Ron Duprat Discusses Food, Fame and Philanthropy
Whether I was cleaning the sheet pans or learning how to make perfect marzipan roses, the passion, creativity, and flavors have always ... «Glamorosi, Jul 15»
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'Goodfellas': 25 Years Of Making You Feel Uneasy
"Pesci goes from being a Marzipan Pig to someone who seems like he's swapped souls with a Black Mamba." Twenty-five years later, if you still ... «Huffington Post India, Jul 15»
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Let's All Scream for These 30 Fresh and Summery Vegan Ice …
This Marzipan and Butterscotch Ice Cream Sundae is so good, it's so heavenly, and it only has 3 ingredients. Try it and you might even say it's ... «One Green Planet, Jul 15»
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Photos: Don't Miss Today's Ice Cream Bonanza in Williamsburg …
... which uses a dense marzipan base as a vehicle for chocolate chips and a marshmallows. I chose a Red Velvet cone (from Konery), and the ... «Gothamist, Jul 15»
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An invite you can't refuse
Thomas says, “We make a luxury Scandinavian sweet called marzipan, it is made of organic sugar and almonds. Initially we had only European ... «The Asian Age, Jul 15»
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At Home Living: Nutsedge an edible plant only Euell Gibbons would …
... confectionery, and even pounded with sugar to make a faux marzipan. (And you thought nutsedge was just a plant in your lawn to drive you ... «Topeka Capital Journal, Jul 15»
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Fort Wayne landmark candy store closing after 39 years
... the ambience was more of an attraction for grownups — middle-aged and beyond — with old-time and contemporary delights like marzipan, ... «News Sentinel, Jul 15»
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Summer is in full swing, with much fun to be had
There's also the Youth Wing's summer courtyard, a spacious outdoor space where staff help kids make birthday-related items, from marzipan ... «The Times of Israel, Jul 15»

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