tiramisu
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian tiramisù (literally “pick-me-up”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌtɪɹəmɪˈsuː/[1][2]
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (US) IPA(key): /ˌtɪɹəˈmisu/, /ˌtɪɹəmɪˈsu/, /ˌtɝəməˈsu/[1][2]
- Rhymes: -uː
Noun
tiramisu (countable and uncountable, plural tiramisus)
- An Italian semifreddo dessert, originally from Veneto, made from ladyfinger biscuits, cocoa, mascarpone cheese, Marsala wine, eggs (or sometimes cream), sugar and espresso coffee.
- 2021 October 31, Lorenzo Tondo, “Italy’s father of tiramisu dies aged 93”, in The Guardian[1]:
- Numerous variations of tiramisu exist. Some chefs use other cakes such as panettone. Although the original recipe – certified by the Italian Academy of Cuisine in 2010 – was alcohol-free, variants include alcohol such as rum or marsala.
Coordinate terms
(dessert):
Translations
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “tiramisu”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 “tiramisu”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
Further reading
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian tiramisù.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtɪramɪsu]
- Rhymes: -ɪsu
- Hyphenation: ti‧ra‧mi‧su
Noun
tiramisu n (indeclinable)
- tiramisu (semifreddo dessert)
Further reading
- “tiramisu”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian tiramisù (literally “pick-me-up”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtirɑmisu/, [ˈt̪irɑ̝ˌmis̠u]
- Rhymes: -isu
- Syllabification(key): ti‧ra‧mi‧su
- Hyphenation(key): ti‧ra‧mi‧su
Noun
tiramisu
- tiramisu (dessert)
Declension
| Inflection of tiramisu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tiramisu | tiramisut | |
| genitive | tiramisun | tiramisujen | |
| partitive | tiramisua | tiramisuja | |
| illative | tiramisuun | tiramisuihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tiramisu | tiramisut | |
| accusative | nom. | tiramisu | tiramisut |
| gen. | tiramisun | ||
| genitive | tiramisun | tiramisujen | |
| partitive | tiramisua | tiramisuja | |
| inessive | tiramisussa | tiramisuissa | |
| elative | tiramisusta | tiramisuista | |
| illative | tiramisuun | tiramisuihin | |
| adessive | tiramisulla | tiramisuilla | |
| ablative | tiramisulta | tiramisuilta | |
| allative | tiramisulle | tiramisuille | |
| essive | tiramisuna | tiramisuina | |
| translative | tiramisuksi | tiramisuiksi | |
| abessive | tiramisutta | tiramisuitta | |
| instructive | — | tiramisuin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Further reading
- “tiramisu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian tiramisù (literally “pick-me-up”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ti.ʁa.mi.su/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -u
Noun
tiramisu m (plural tiramisus)
- tiramisu (dessert)
Japanese
Romanization
tiramisu
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian tiramisù.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ti.raˈmi.su/
- Rhymes: -isu
- Syllabification: ti‧ra‧mi‧su
Noun
tiramisu n (indeclinable)
- tiramisu (Italian semifreddo dessert, originally from Veneto, made from ladyfinger biscuits, cocoa, mascarpone cheese, Marsala wine, eggs (or sometimes cream), sugar and espresso coffee)
Adjective
tiramisu (not comparable, no derived adverb)
- (postpositive) tiramisu (having a tiramisu flavor)
- lody tiramisu ― tiramisu-flavored ice cream
Further reading
- tiramisu I in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- tiramisu II in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- tiramisu in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian tiramisù (literally “pick-me-up”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /t͡ʃi.ɾa.miˈsu/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ti.ɾa.miˈsu/, /ti.ɾa.miˈzu/
- Rhymes: -u
Noun
tiramisu m (plural tiramisus)
- tiramisu (dessert)
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian tiramisù (literally “pick-me-up”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌti.raˈmi.su/
Noun
tiramisu n (plural tiramisu)
- tiramisu (dessert)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | tiramisu | tiramisul | tiramisu | — | |
| genitive-dative | tiramisu | tiramisului | tiramisu | — | |
| vocative | tiramisule | — | |||
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian tiramisù (literally “pick-me-up”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tiɾamiˈsu/ [t̪ɪ.ɾɐ.mɪˈsu]
- Rhymes: -u
- Syllabification: ti‧ra‧mi‧su
Noun
tiramisú (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜇᜋᜒᜐᜓ)
- tiramisu (dessert)
Further reading
- “tiramisu”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian tiramisù (literally “pick-me-up”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ti.ɾaˈmi.su/
- Hyphenation: ti‧ra‧mi‧su
Noun
tiramisu (definite accusative tiramisuyu, plural tiramisular)
Further reading
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tiramisu”, in Nişanyan Sözlük