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Meaning of "semifreddo" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SEMIFREDDO

Italian, literally: half cold.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SEMIFREDDO

semifreddo  [ˌsɛmɪˈfrɛdəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEMIFREDDO

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Semifreddo 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 SEMIFREDDO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Semifreddo

Semifreddo' is a class of semi-frozen desserts, typically ice-cream cakes, semi-frozen custards, and certain fruit tarts. It has the texture of frozen mousse because it is usually produced by uniting two equal parts of ice cream and whipped cream. Such a dessert's Spanish counterpart is called semifrío. In Italian cuisine, the semifreddo is commonly made with gelato as a primary ingredient.

Definition of semifreddo in the English dictionary

The definition of semifreddo in the dictionary is a partially frozen Italian dessert similar to ice cream.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEMIFREDDO


alfredo
ælˈfreɪdəʊ
Bordeaux
bɔːˈdəʊ
Colorado
ˌkɒləˈrɑːdəʊ
condo
ˈkɒndəʊ
dado
ˈdeɪdəʊ
dildo
ˈdɪldəʊ
eddo
ˈɛdəʊ
Edo
ˈɛdəʊ
libido
lɪˈbiːdəʊ
meadow
ˈmɛdəʊ
mondo
ˈmɒndəʊ
Orlando
ɔːˈlændəʊ
perdendo
peəˈdendəʊ
privado
prɪˈvɑːdəʊ
Ricardo
rɪˈkɑːdəʊ
secondo
sɛˈkɒndəʊ
shadow
ˈʃædəʊ
Toledo
tɒˈleɪdəʊ
UNIDO
juːˈniːdəʊ
window
ˈwɪndəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEMIFREDDO

semifeudal
semifinal
semifinalist
semifinished
semifit
semifitted
semifluid
semifluidic
semifluidity
semiformal
semigala
semiglobe
semiglobular
semigloss
semigroup
semihard
semihigh
semihobo
semilethal
semiliquid

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEMIFREDDO

can-do
Chinese eddo
Delgado
do
dorado
Hokkaido
how do
how do you do
how-do-you-do
Ido
kiddo
Leonardo
Machado
Megiddo
pseudo
saddo
to-do
tornado
well-to-do
will do

Synonyms and antonyms of semifreddo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «semifreddo» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEMIFREDDO

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

Translator English - Chinese

semifreddo
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

semifrío
570 millions of speakers

English

semifreddo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

semifreddo
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سيميفريدو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

полузамороженного
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

semifreddo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

semifreddo
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

semifreddo
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Semifreddo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Halbgefrorenes
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

セミフレッド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

semifreddo
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Semifreddo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

semifreddo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

semifreddo
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सेमिफार्डो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

semifreddo
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

semifreddo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

semifreddo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

напівзамороженому
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

semifreddo
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σεμιφρέντο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

semifreddo
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

semifreddo
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

semifreddo
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of semifreddo

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEMIFREDDO»

The term «semifreddo» is regularly used and occupies the 84.203 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEMIFREDDO» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEMIFREDDO»

Discover the use of semifreddo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to semifreddo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Decadent Semifreddo Recipes:
Honev Rose Semifreddo Lemon Coconut Semifreddo Lemon Curd Semifreddo Lemon; Marzipan And Almond Semifreddo Licorice Semifreddo Orange Semifreddo Passion Fruit Semifreddo Peach Brandv And Walnut Semifreddo Pear ...
Meallá H Fallon, 2013
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My New Orleans: The Cookbook
WHITE CHOCOLATE AND MEYER LEMON SEMIFREDDO WITH VANILLA- POACHED BERRIES A semifreddo, as its name implies, is an Italian almost- frozen dessert. This one is served on a layer oflemon cookie with a scattering ofberries.
John Besh, 2009
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The Dessert Architect
Desserts Based on Citrus Creamsicle in the Round, with Orange Gelée and Vanilla Cream Semifreddo YIELD: 12 SERVINGS Vanilla semifreddo Three main elements come together in a bowl. Creamsicle in the round, vanilla semifreddo and ...
Robert Wemischner, 2009
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The New York Times Dessert Cookbook
Nigelia A. semifreddo, meaning half-frozen, is ice cream made simple. The custard Lawson is folded into whipped cream, then frozen. Because the whipped cream is already aerated, churning, which incorporates air, is not necessary.
Florence Fabricant, 2006
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Bon Appetit Desserts: The Cookbook for All Things Sweet and ...
This shortcut semifreddo (made without whipped cream) starts with purchased vanilla ice cream, which gets triple-almond flavor from toasted sliced almonds, amaretti cookies, and amaretto. It is then served with an intense amaretto- chocolate ...
Fairchild, Barbara, 2010
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Grace's Sweet Life: Homemade Italian Desserts from Cannoli, ...
Semifreddo alla Fragola, Vaniglia e Cioccolato strawberry, Vanilla, and chocolate semifreddo mAkes 1 (8 1/2 x41/2 x 21/2-iNch)pArfAit Semifreddo, meaning “half cold,” is an iced dessert, essentially a frozen mousse. italians often refer to ...
Grace Massa-Langlois, 2012
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The Boozy Baker: 75 Recipes for Spirited Sweets
THIS SEMIFREDDO IS A GREAT SUMMER DESSERT OPTION ifyou don't own an ice cream maker. Essentially, it's a frozen mousse “loaf,” though that doesn't sound quite as ap- pealing as it is in actuality. The bright red cherries and crunchy ...
Lucy Baker, 2010
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Big Night In: More Than 100 Wonderful Recipes for Feeding ...
Apricot Semifreddo MAKES 10 SERVINGS The word semifreddo literally translates to "half.cold" and refers to a variety of chilled or partially frozen Italian confections including Bavarian creams, cakes, and frozen mousses and light custards.
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A16: Food + Wine
CHOCOLATE. SAUCE. HONEY PANNA COTTA WITH PANZANELLA OF BLACKBERRIES AND BUCKWHEAT COOKIES. SERVES 6 TO 6 I would love to see how Neapolitans prepared a semifreddo before the advent of modern refrigeration.
Nate Appleman, Shelley Lindgren, 2008
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POLPO: A Venetian Cookbook (Of Sorts)
Semifreddo, literally 'half/cold' in Italian, is a really lovely alternative to ice cream. This dessert was on the original menn at POLPO and was served in an ice cream cone rather than in a bowl. It is snch aplayfnl way to present the semifreddo ...
Russell Norman, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEMIFREDDO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term semifreddo is used in the context of the following news items.
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Coffee chocolate-chip semifreddo
July 21, 2015. Serves 8. Allow 8 hours for the semifreddo to freeze. 7, egg yolks. ¾, cup sugar. ¼, cup espresso or strong brewed coffee, cool. ¼, teaspoon salt. «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
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White Chocolate Semifreddo | Napa River Grill
White Chocolate Semifreddo. Serves 4. Chef's Note: This is a recipe I had on our menu at Napa a while ago and many folks have asked about it since it has ... «The Courier-Journal, Jul 15»
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Wolfgang Puck recipe: Chocolate-espresso Semifreddo
Semifreddo literally means "partially frozen," a reference to the fact that the dessert (which is usually served completely frozen, straight from the freezer) has a ... «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, Jul 15»
4
Strawberry Semifreddo Cones
Let the semifreddo sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes before serving. 5. Fill the cones with scoops of semifreddo and top with crushed biscotti. «Philly.com, Jun 15»
5
Semifreddo lightens up spring dessert menus
“I'm fascinated about creating really simple things without expensive gadgets,” Spence said. “[Semifreddo] is more of a homestyle dessert. I wanted to do things ... «Nation's Restaurant News, May 15»
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Sweet and Savory Italian Desserts, the Jody Williams and Rita Sodi …
Both recipes come from their restaurant Via Carota: The hazelnut semifreddo is everything a sweet, chocolatey confection should be, while the panna cotta ... «New York Times, Apr 15»
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Recipes for Italian lemon desserts
Semifreddo is essentially a mousse frozen into a loaf. Accented with layers of crumbled amaretti cookies and almonds, every slice offers an enticing combination ... «Boston Globe, Mar 15»
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How to Cook: How to make semifreddo
Chef Cynthia De La Fuente, the pastry program director at St. Philip's College, gives a demonstration Sept. 10, 2014 to culinary arts student how to make a ... «San Antonio Express-News, Sep 14»
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Cider-Battered Granny Smith Apples, Chocolate Caramel Walnut …
Top each apple ring with a small scoop of the semifreddo, drizzle with caramel, sprinkle with nuts and place a small fried mint leaf on top of the semifreddo. «WWSB ABC 7, Aug 14»
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Cherry & Chocolate Semifreddo
Semifreddo has a frothy texture, like a frozen mousse. This is a time-consuming recipe (it must be frozen overnight) but it isn't difficult. «Irish Independent, Jul 14»

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