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See also: Nougat
English
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Etymology
[edit]From French nougat, from Occitan nogat, from noga (“nut”), ultimately from Latin nux (“nut”) + -atus (“-ate, forming adjectives and substantives having or resembling some thing or trait”). Compare Spanish nuégado.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈnuːɡɑː/
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈnʌɡɪt/, /ˈnuːɡɑː/
- (US, Canada) enPR: no͞oʹgu̇t IPA(key): /ˈnuɡət/
Audio (US): (file) Audio (General Australian): (file) - Rhymes: (UK, General Australian, New Zealand) -uːɡɑ, (UK) -ʌɡɪt
Noun
[edit]nougat (countable and uncountable, plural nougats)
- (uncountable) A mixture consisting of egg white and a sweetener, variously mixed with (in western Europe) almonds or (in eastern Europe) hazelnuts or (in US) used without nuts as a filler in candy bars.
- 1827, Guglielmo A. Jarrin, Italian Confectioner […] , 3rd edition, page 24:
- Cake Nogat: This nogat may be made in moulds, or square pieces.
- 1999, Lyn Lifshin, “In Spite of His Dangling Pronoun”, in Before It's Light, page 29:
- […] (being twenty four and
never screwed but in her
soft nougat thighs) […]
- (countable) A piece of this mixture, typically eaten as a confection.
- 1846, Antoine B. Beauvilliers, A Complete System of French Domestic Cookery […] , volume VI, page 235:
- When you make a nougat of large dimensions, put in the almonds a few at a time.
Hyponyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Translations
[edit]a confection of egg white, a sweetener, and (usually) nuts
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- “nougat, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2020.
- Ragusea, Adam. "What Is Nougat and Why Is It in Every Candy Bar?", YouTube, 9 June 2020.
Anagrams
[edit]Danish
[edit]Noun
[edit]nougat
See also
[edit]- fransk nougat (“white nougat”)
Finnish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]nougat
Usage notes
[edit]As the inflection looks awkward, it may sometimes be advisable to use the Finnicized form nugaa (“nougat”).
Declension
[edit]Inflection of nougat (Kotus type 22/parfait, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | nougat | nougat’t | |
genitive | nougat’n | nougat’iden nougat’itten | |
partitive | nougat’ta | nougat’ita | |
illative | nougat’han | nougat’ihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | nougat | nougat’t | |
accusative | nom. | nougat | nougat’t |
gen. | nougat’n | ||
genitive | nougat’n | nougat’iden nougat’itten | |
partitive | nougat’ta | nougat’ita | |
inessive | nougat’ssa | nougat’issa | |
elative | nougat’sta | nougat’ista | |
illative | nougat’han | nougat’ihin | |
adessive | nougat’lla | nougat’illa | |
ablative | nougat’lta | nougat’ilta | |
allative | nougat’lle | nougat’ille | |
essive | nougat’na | nougat’ina | |
translative | nougat’ksi | nougat’iksi | |
abessive | nougat’tta | nougat’itta | |
instructive | — | nougat’in | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
[edit]- “nougat”, 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 2023-07-03
Anagrams
[edit]French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]nougat m (plural nougats)
Descendants
[edit]- → Arabic: نُوغَة (nūḡa)
- → Armenian: նուգա (nuga)
- → Bulgarian: нуга (nuga)
- → Danish: nougat
- → Dutch: nougat
- → English: nougat (see there for further descendants)
- → Esperanto: nugato
- → Finnish: nugaa, nougat
- → Faroese: nugga
- → German: Nougat
- → Hebrew: נוגט (núgat)
- → Hungarian: nugát
- → Japanese: ヌガー (nugā)
- → Korean: 누가 (nuga)
- → New Latin: nucatum
- → Malay: nugat
- → Norwegian Bokmål: nugat, nougat
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: nugat, nougat
- → Polish: nugat
- → Portuguese: nougat
- → Russian: нуга́ (nugá)
- → Swedish: nougat
- → Vietnamese: nu-ga
Further reading
[edit]- “nougat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]nougat m (definite singular nougaten, indefinite plural nougater, definite plural nougatene)
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]nougat m (definite singular nougaten, indefinite plural nougatar, definite plural nougatane)
Portuguese
[edit]Noun
[edit]nougat m (plural nougats)
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]nougat c
Declension
[edit]Declension of nougat | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | nougat | nougaten | nougater | nougaterna |
Genitive | nougats | nougatens | nougaters | nougaternas |
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