pecan pie

noun

A sweet pie made from corn syrup and pecans, considered a specialty of Southern United States cuisine.

Meanings

nounpecan pie (countable and uncountable, plural pecan pies)

plural pecan pies

  1. countableuncountableA sweet pie made from corn syrup and pecans, considered a specialty of Southern United States cuisine.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 山核桃派
  • 山核桃派 (shānhétáo pài)pie made from corn syrup and pecans
Esperanto pekanotorto
  • pekanotortopie made from corn syrup and pecans
Finnish pekaanipähkinäpiirakka
  • pekaanipähkinäpiirakkapie made from corn syrup and pecans
French tarte aux pacanes
  • tarte aux pacanespie made from corn syrup and pecans
German Pekannusskuchen
  • Pekannusskuchenpie made from corn syrup and pecans
Japanese ペカンパイ, ピーカンパイ
  • ペカンパイ (pekan pai)pie made from corn syrup and pecans
  • ピーカンパイ (pīkan pai)pie made from corn syrup and pecans
Korean 피칸 파이
  • 피칸 파이 (pikan pai)pie made from corn syrup and pecans
Russian пекáновый пирóг
  • пекáновый пирóг (pekánovyj piróg)pie made from corn syrup and pecans
Spanish tarta de nuez pecana, pai de pecán
  • tarta de nuez pecanapie made from corn syrup and pecans
  • pai de pecánpie made from corn syrup and pecans
  • pay de pecanapie made from corn syrup and pecans
Yiddish פּעקאַנפּײַ
  • פּעקאַנפּײַ (pekanpay)pie made from corn syrup and pecans
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APA

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Chicago

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