Meanings
nountarte flambée (plural tartes flambées)
plural tartes flambées
- A baked dish consisting of a thin, crispy bread base covered with crème fraîche, usually topped with onion and bacon.
Synonyms: flammkuchen
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA baked dish consisting of a thin, crispy bread base covered with crème fraîche, usually topped with onion and bacon.
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Origin
- Frenchtarte flambée
- Englishtarte flambée
Borrowed from French tarte flambée.
More words from French
Full word history & related roots →Translations
French tarte flambée
- tarte flambéethin, crispy bread base covered with crème fraîche, onion and bacon
German Flammkuchen
- Flammkuchenthin, crispy bread base covered with crème fraîche, onion and bacon
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