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pâtissière

/pəˌtɪs(i)ˈjɛəɹ/

pâtissière noun: a female pastry chef.

Noun

pâtissière (plural pâtissières)

  1. A female pastry chef.
    • The sisters roamed plazas and narrow shopping streets, eating sweets from a pâtissière’s stall, laughing at the antics of a small clan of agile jugglers, dodging the harangues of political candidates, and pondering the strangeness of such a wide, marvelous world.1993 June, David Brin, Glory Season, New York, N.Y.: Bantam Spectra, →ISBN, page 50
    • Although Ichigo’s skill is no doubt impressive, she lacks practically all of the typical talents expected of a top-notch pâtissier or pâtissière—a reality which quickly hits her as she enters the academy and proceeds to meet its immensely skilled pupils.2012, Dani Cavallaro, “Mythopoeia”, in Art in Anime: The Creative Quest as Theme and Metaphor, Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., →ISBN, page 121

Forms of pâtissière

pluralpâtissières

Origin of pâtissière

From French pâtissière.

Phrases with pâtissière

Questions about pâtissière

What does pâtissière mean?
Pâtissière means a female pastry chef.
What part of speech is pâtissière?
Pâtissière is a noun.
How do you pronounce pâtissière?
Pâtissière is pronounced /pəˌtɪs(i)ˈjɛəɹ/.
What is the plural of pâtissière?
The plural of pâtissière is pâtissières.

Words near pâtissière in the dictionary

  1. pâte-sur-pâte
  2. pâtisserie
  3. pâtisseries
  4. pâtissier
  5. pâtissiers
  6. pâtissière
  7. pâtissières
  8. pâté
  9. pâté chinois
  10. pâté de foie gras
  11. pâtés

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