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cassata siciliana

/kəˈsɑːtə sɪt͡ʃɪliˈɑːnə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.96 in modern English

Syllables
cas-sa-ta si-cil-iana
IPA
/kəˈsɑːtə sɪt͡ʃɪliˈɑːnə/
20
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rich cake, typical of Sicily, containing liqueur layered with ricotta, candied fruit and chocolate.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian cassata siciliana (literally “Sicilian cassata”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Synonyms

cassata

Questions

How do you pronounce cassata siciliana?
The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈsɑːtə sɪt͡ʃɪliˈɑːnə/.
What does cassata siciliana mean?
A rich cake, typical of Sicily, containing liqueur layered with ricotta, candied fruit and chocolate.
Where does cassata siciliana come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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