azúcar glasé

Spanish

Etymology

The spelling of the second term comes from phonemically pronouncing the French term glace (/ɡlas/) as /ɡlaˈse/, from French sucre glace.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˌθukaɾ ɡlaˈse/ [aˌθu.kaɾ ɣ̞laˈse] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /aˌsukaɾ ɡlaˈse/ [aˌsu.kaɾ ɣ̞laˈse] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Syllabification: a‧zú‧car gla‧sé

Noun

azúcar glasé m or f same meaning (plural azúcares glasé)

  1. alternative form of azúcar glas

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