a la romana

See also: alla romana

Catalan

Etymology

Ellipsis of a la manera romana (in the Roman manner). Compare Italian alla romana and Spanish a la romana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [ə lə ruˈma.nə]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [ə lə roˈma.nə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [a la roˈma.na]

Adverb

a la romana (cooking, also used as an adjective)

  1. cooked by dredging in flour and egg and then frying

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Ellipsis of a la manera romana (in the Roman manner). Compare Catalan a la romana and Italian alla romana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a la roˈmana/ [a la roˈma.na]
  • Syllabification: a la ro‧ma‧na

Adverb

a la romana (cooking, also used as an adjective)

  1. cooked by dredging in flour and egg and then frying

Further reading