Bruschetta: meaning, definitions and examples

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bruschetta

 

[ bruหˆsketษ™ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

Italian appetizer

Bruschetta is a traditional Italian appetizer made of grilled bread topped with a mixture of diced tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and sometimes basil. It is often served as an antipasto in Italian cuisine and has become popular across various cultures. The bread is typically toasted to achieve a crunchy texture, which enhances the flavors of the toppings.

Synonyms

antipasto, appetizer, tapas

Examples of usage

  • I ordered bruschetta as a starter.
  • The bruschetta was topped with fresh basil and garlic.
  • She loves making bruschetta for parties.
  • They served bruschetta with a drizzle of balsamic reduction.

Translations

Translations of the word "bruschetta" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น bruschetta

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเฅเคฐเฅเคถเฅ‡เคŸเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bruschetta

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bruschetta

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑั€ัƒัะบะตั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bruschetta

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ–ใƒซใ‚นใ‚ฑใƒƒใ‚ฟ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท bruschetta

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ bruschetta

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bruschetta

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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุฑูˆุณูƒุชุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bruschetta

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ bruschetta

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅธƒ้ฒๆ–ฏๅ‡ฏๅก”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bruschetta

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bruschetta

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑั€ัƒัะบะตั‚ั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ แƒฃแƒกแƒฅแƒ”แƒขแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bruschetta

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ bruschetta

Etymology

The word 'bruschetta' comes from the Italian verb 'bruscare', which means 'to roast over coals'. This refers to the preparation method where bread is grilled or toasted, giving it a distinct smoky flavor. The origins of bruschetta can be traced back to Central Italy, specifically to the region of Lazio, where it has been a staple since ancient times. Over the years, bruschetta has evolved and variations have emerged, with different toppings and ingredients being used. Today, it is enjoyed worldwide, often modified to include a variety of toppings beyond the traditional tomato mixture, showcasing the dish's versatility and adaptability within different culinary traditions.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #40,321, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.