pain perdu

French

Etymology

Literally "lost bread"; so called because it was made from bread that was too stale to be eaten normally, but still usable for this purpose.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɛ̃ pɛʁ.dy/
Audio (Paris) (file)

Noun

pain perdu m (uncountable)

French toast

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