chapelure
Dutch edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French chapelure.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
chapelure f (plural chapelures)
- (cooking) Dried breadcrumbs used as an ingredient or as a coating before deep-frying.
Synonyms edit
French edit
Etymology edit
From chapeler + -ure; chapeler derives from Vulgar Latin cappulāre, Late Latin capulāre.
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
chapelure f (plural chapelures)
- (chiefly in the plural) (dried) breadcrumb(s)
Descendants edit
- → Dutch: chapelure
Further reading edit
- “chapelure”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.