Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bavaroise

/bævəɹˈwɑz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bavaroise
IPA: /bævəɹˈwɑz/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A drink of sweetened milk, eggs and tea, often with some sort of spirit.

noun

A cold dessert made from custard, cream and gelatine.

Example Sentences

"In the A flat andante, flowing like sweet honey, the waiter brings him, instead of coffee, a bavaroise; in the defiant C major Beethoven bellows out for his coffee: the waiter looks anxiously around, and, after a time again brings the bavaroise, but this time milled with “Obers.”"
"Cyrillia always prepares something for me on my return from the beach,—either a little pot of fresh cocoa-water, or a cocoyage, or a mabiyage, or a bavaroise."
"Bavaroise is taken at night before retiring."
"He ordered himself a bavaroise and he had begun to sip it when he was aware of a presence at his elbow."
"Saint Foix had a duel with a gentleman, whom he saw at the Café Procope, eating a bavaroise."
"Pistachio-and-Strawberry Bavaroise"

Etymology

Borrowed from French bavarois, from Bavière (“Bavaria”).

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: bavarois

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /bævəɹˈwɑz/

Inflected Forms

bavaroises (plural)

Synonyms

bavarois crème bavaroise Bavarian cream

Questions

How do you pronounce bavaroise?: The recorded pronunciation is /bævəɹˈwɑz/.
What does bavaroise mean?: A drink of sweetened milk, eggs and tea, often with some sort of spirit.
Where does bavaroise come from?: It is traced to French.

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