different between nucleoli vs baguette

English

Noun

nucleoli

1. plural of nucleolus

Anagrams

• leucinol

Italian

Noun

nucleoli m

1. plural of nucleolo

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French baguette (“stick”), from Italian bacchetta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bæ???t/

Noun

baguette (plural baguettes)

1. A narrow, relatively long rectangular shape.
2. A gem cut in such a shape.
3. A variety of bread that is long and narrow in shape.
4. (architecture) A small molding, like the astragal, but smaller; a bead.
5. (zoology) One of the minute bodies seen in the divided nucleoli of some Infusoria after conjugation.
6. (ethnic slur, mildly offensive, slang) A French person, or a person of French descent.

   Synonym: frog

Synonyms

• (bread): freedom bread (US politics, humorous, rare), French bread (informal), French stick

Translations

References

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian bacchetta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.??t/

Noun

baguette f (plural baguettes)

1. stick, rod, any long thin object
2. (food) baguette, French stick

3. chopstick

4. (music) drumstick; (conductor's) baton
5. wand

6. (firearms) gun-stick, rod for stuffing the gun with ammunition
7. (Louisiana, Cajun French) the barrel of a gun

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

• “baguette” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Spanish

Alternative forms

• baguete, baguet

Etymology

From French baguette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba??et/, [ba???et?]

Noun

baguette f (plural baguettes)

1. baguette, French bread (a long, narrow, parbaked bread)

Usage notes

• In Spain, a baguette tends to refer only to a long, narrow, parbaked and poor quality baguette in supermarkets. While a barra de pan is the rest of baguettes and brewed in bakeries.

Further reading

• “baguette” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Swedish

Etymology

From French baguette.

Noun

baguette c

1. baguette (bread)

   Synonym: pain riche

Further reading

• baguette in Svensk ordbok.