fondue
English edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from French fondue (“melted”), from fondre (“to melt”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fondue (countable and uncountable, plural fondues)
- A dish made of melted cheese, or chocolate etc., or of a boiling liquid into which food can be dipped.
- a Swiss fondue
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Translations edit
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Verb edit
fondue (third-person singular simple present fondues, present participle fonduing or fondueing, simple past and past participle fondued)
- To prepare or serve as a fondue.
See also edit
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Anagrams edit
Finnish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fondue
- Alternative form of fondyy.
Declension edit
Inflection of fondue (Kotus type 21/rosé, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | fondue | fonduet | ||
genitive | fonduen | fondueiden fondueitten | ||
partitive | fondueta | fondueita | ||
illative | fonduehyn fonduehen |
fondueihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | fondue | fonduet | ||
accusative | nom. | fondue | fonduet | |
gen. | fonduen | |||
genitive | fonduen | fondueiden fondueitten | ||
partitive | fondueta | fondueita | ||
inessive | fonduessa | fondueissa | ||
elative | fonduesta | fondueista | ||
illative | fonduehyn fonduehen |
fondueihin | ||
adessive | fonduella | fondueilla | ||
ablative | fonduelta | fondueilta | ||
allative | fonduelle | fondueille | ||
essive | fonduena | fondueina | ||
translative | fondueksi | fondueiksi | ||
abessive | fonduetta | fondueitta | ||
instructive | — | fonduein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Inflection of fondue (Kotus type 21/rosé, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | fondue | fonduet | ||
genitive | fonduen | fondueiden fondueitten | ||
partitive | fonduetä | fondueitä | ||
illative | fonduehyn fonduehen |
fondueihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | fondue | fonduet | ||
accusative | nom. | fondue | fonduet | |
gen. | fonduen | |||
genitive | fonduen | fondueiden fondueitten | ||
partitive | fonduetä | fondueitä | ||
inessive | fonduessä | fondueissä | ||
elative | fonduestä | fondueistä | ||
illative | fonduehyn fonduehen |
fondueihin | ||
adessive | fonduellä | fondueillä | ||
ablative | fondueltä | fondueiltä | ||
allative | fonduelle | fondueille | ||
essive | fonduenä | fondueinä | ||
translative | fondueksi | fondueiksi | ||
abessive | fonduettä | fondueittä | ||
instructive | — | fonduein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “fondue”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
French edit
Etymology edit
From fondre.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
fondue
Noun edit
fondue f (plural fondues)
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Descendants edit
- → English: fondue
- → Polish: fondue
- → Portuguese: fondue
- → Romanian: fondue
- → Spanish: fondue
- → Turkish: fondü
Further reading edit
- “fondue”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman edit
Adjective edit
fondue
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from French fondue.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fondue n (indeclinable)
- fondue (Swiss melted cheese and wine dish served in a communal pot (caquelon or fondue pot) over a portable stove (réchaud) heated with a candle or spirit lamp, and eaten by dipping bread and sometimes vegetables into the cheese using long-stemmed forks)
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Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from French fondue.[1][2]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fondue m or f (plural fondues)
- fondue (dish of molten cheese)
References edit
- ^ “fondue” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- ^ “fondue” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from French fondue.
Noun edit
fondue f (plural fondue)
- fondue (dish)
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from French fondue.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fondue f (plural fondues)
- fondue (dish)
Usage notes edit
According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
Further reading edit
- “fondue”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from French fondue.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
fondue c
Declension edit
Declension of fondue | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | fondue | fonduen | fonduer | fonduerna |
Genitive | fondues | fonduens | fonduers | fonduernas |