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Meaning of "vol-au-vent" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VOL-AU-VENT

From French, literally: flight in the wind.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF VOL-AU-VENT

vol-au-vent  [French] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VOL-AU-VENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vol-Au-Vent 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 VOL-AU-VENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of vol-au-vent in the English dictionary

The definition of vol-au-vent in the dictionary is a very light puff pastry case filled either with a savoury mixture in a richly flavoured sauce or sometimes with fruit.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VOL-AU-VENT


aubade
French
auberge
French
boudin
French
chanteuse
French
coquille
French
entente
French
entremets
French
Fauve
French
flacon
French
longueur
French
mondaine
French
monsieur
French
poussin
French
quinze
French
remblai
French
verlan
French

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VOL-AU-VENT

vol.
vola
volable
volage
Volans
volant
volante
Volantis
Volapuk
volar
volary
volatic
volatile
volatile oil
volatile salt
volatileness
volatilisable
volatilisation
volatilise

WORDS THAT END LIKE VOL-AU-VENT

absolvent
advent
air vent
circumvent
convent
event
fervent
field event
happy event
in any event
insolvent
invent
media event
prevent
reinvent
resolvent
solvent
three-day event
track event
vent

Synonyms and antonyms of vol-au-vent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «vol-au-vent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VOL-AU-VENT

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

Translator English - Chinese

VOL- AU-发泄
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vol -au -vent
570 millions of speakers

English

vol-au-vent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वॉल - Au वेंट
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

المجلد أو برنس، تنفيس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

т -о- вентиляционный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vol -au -vent
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভোল-অ-বেরুতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vol -au-vent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Vol-au-vent
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pastete
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

巻ポルトーベント
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

VOL - AU- 벤트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Vol-au-vent
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vol -au -vent
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொகுதி-ஓ-வென்ட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हॉल-ऑ-वेंट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

talaş böreği
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vol - au - vent
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

vol- au- vent
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

т - о- вентиляційний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vol - au- vent
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

vol - au -vent
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vol -au- vent
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vol - au - vent
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vol -au -vent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vol-au-vent

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VOL-AU-VENT»

The term «vol-au-vent» is regularly used and occupies the 66.099 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VOL-AU-VENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «vol-au-vent» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «vol-au-vent» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about vol-au-vent

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VOL-AU-VENT»

Discover the use of vol-au-vent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vol-au-vent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Modern Cook
Toss the whole lightly together over the fire, and with this ragout garnish a handsome vol'au'vent, cut either square, oval, or round, so as to suit the shape of the dish. The top of this entree may be ornamented with very small fillets of fowls,  ...
Charles Elme Francatelli, Elme Francatelli, 2008
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International Dictionary of Food and Cooking
A strong- flavoured houillon or consomme, often with cayenne pepper, served in a cup via (Hol Custard, flan, tart vlees (Hol Meat vleesnat (Hol Gravy voi (Fil Butter vol-au-vent (En & Frl masc. A round or oval puff pastry case filled with a cooked ...
Charles Gordon Sinclair, 1998
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The Royal Cookery Book. (Le Livre de Cuisine) ... Translated ...
in some Allemande Sauce ; fill the vol-au-vent with the scollops; place 5 crayfish round the top to form a border, and pile up some sliced mushrooms in the centre; and serve. VOL-AU-VENT WITH TUBBOT A LA BECHAMEL Prepare a ...
Jules Gouffé, Alphonse Gouffé, E. RONJAT (Artist), 1869
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Modern Cookery, in All Its Branches: Reduced to a System of ...
appear baked through, as well as sufficiently browned, draw it out, and with the point of a knife detach the cover carefully where it has been marked, and scoop out all the soft unbaked crumb from the inside of the vol-au-vent ; then turn it gently ...
Eliza Acton, 1845
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Mrs Beeton's Household Management
Vol-au-vent 1379 VOL-AU-VENT An Entree Ingredients - V4 to 1 Ib. of puff-paste ( see 1208), fricasseed chickens, rabbits, ragouts, or the remains of cold fish, flaked and warmed in thick white sauce. Mode - Make from 3A to 1 Ib. of puff- paste, ...
Isabella Beeton, Mrs. Beeton (Isabella Mary), 2006
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Miss Parloa's New Cook Book and Marketing Guide
Heat the chicken in this, and fill the vol-au-vent. All kinds of poultry and other meat, can be used for a vol- au-vent with this sauce. Vol-au-Vent of Sweetbreads. Clean and wash two sweetbreads, and boil twenty minutes in water to cover.
Maria Parloa, 2008
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HAND-BOOK OF PRACTICAL COOKERY, FOR LADIES AND PROFESSIONAL ...
Vol-au-vent and bouchées for the day's use are baked early in the morning. They are warmed in a slow oven just before filling them. Vol-au-vent.—A vol-au-vent is made with puff-paste and filled with oysters, meat, etc., when baked; that is, ...
PIERRE BLOT,
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Freakin' Fabulous on a Budget
CHICKEN VOL-AU-VENT SERVES4 Vol-au-vent (VOLE-oh-VAHN) means “flight in the wind.” How do I know? Because I'm fluent in French . . . and it's in the dictionary. I first learned about vol-au-vent as a sixteen-year-old busboy on Long  ...
Clinton Kelly, 2013
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The French Cook
You may then use it to make a vol au vent. When at the latter end you fold the paste double only, and that is what is called half a turning, of course you are aware that the paste must have had six turnings and a half before you can make a vol ...
Louis Eustache Ude, 1822
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THE DAILY GOURMENT COOK BOOK:
Vol—Au—Vent. A flight in the wind is what vol—au—ventstands for, in French. This makes it quite evident why a light weighted puffpastry came to be called so. Sift the flour and salt in a large bowl. Add 30 gm butter and cut into small cubes.
RADHIKA AGARWAL, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VOL-AU-VENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vol-au-vent is used in the context of the following news items.
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[WATCH] Giant fig and goat cheese vol-au-vent
Watch Sean Gravina make a giant vol-au-vent stuffed with figs, goat cheese, Parma ham and walnuts. Print Version. Watch Sean Gravina make a giant ... «MaltaToday, Jul 15»
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Vol-au-vent au yaourt aux crudités
Lorsque les vol-au-vent sont cuits et refroidis, garnissez-les de la préparation et dégustez aussitôt en hors-d'œuvre. Partager sur Facebook Partager sur Twitter «TF1, May 15»
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Znate li što je Vol-au-vent?
Vol-au-vent je jelo od lisnatog tijesta, košarica koja se može puniti različitim punjenjima, toplim, hladnim, slanim ili slatkom. Može ih se puniti povrćem, mesom ili ... «Dnevnik.hr, Mar 15»
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Geek's Cooking - Vol-au-Vent Blancs de Volaille et Champignons
Dáme do chladničky na 10 minút. Po 10 minútach vyberieme z chladničky a na krajoch spravíme dekoratívne zárezy do hĺbky 1 mm. Celý Vol-au-Vent potrieme ... «SME.sk, Mar 15»
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Ricetta Vol-au-vent alla crema
I vol-au-vent sono dei semplici cestini di pasta sfoglia da farcire in tanti modi diversi. Perfetti per creare sfiziosi e veloci antipasti o da servire come colorati e ... «NapoliToday, Feb 15»
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Vol-au-vent
Kook de kip gaar in ruim water met de kippenbouillon, de versneden groenten, de kruiden en een teentje knoflook. Ontvel en ontbeen de kip en houd het vlees ... «Het Nieuwsblad, Jan 15»
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Cuisinons fransaskois : Les vol-au-vent
Vous pouvez retrouver la recette de vol-au-vent ci-dessous. Bon appétit! Plein écran. Recette de vol-au-vent : Ingrédients : 6 à 8 vol-au-vent; 1 ou 2 carottes ... «Radio-Canada, Jan 15»
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Top 25 food trends of 2014
The vol-au-vent has returned to fashion, apparently: Monsieur Benjamin, Urchin, Les Clos and Le Marais are just a few of the new San Francisco restaurants ... «SFGate, Dec 14»
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- Jøss? Kan jeg lage en slik forrett?
Denne lille lekkerbiskenen lages svært ofte som forrett. Den heter "vol-au-vent", som betyr noe sånt som vindblåst. Tatt av vinden er kanskje en mer poetisk ... «Klikk.no, Dec 14»
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Ricetta del giorno Vol-au-vent gorgonzola e noci
La ricetta del giorno che Live Sicilia ha scelto per voi sono dei friabili vol-au-vent farciti con una morbidissima crema al gorgonzola, perfetti per un aperitivo! «Live Sicilia, Oct 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Vol-Au-Vent [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/vol-au-vent>. Apr 2024 ».
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