Polenta

//pəˈlɛntə//

Synonyms for "polenta"

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Translations

15 translations across 15 languages.

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Bulgarian

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  • полента noun (starchy accompaniment to a meal)

Finnish

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  • polenta noun (starchy accompaniment to a meal)

German

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  • Polenta noun (starchy accompaniment to a meal)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • puliszka noun (starchy accompaniment to a meal)

Hunsrik

1 entries
  • Polent noun (starchy accompaniment to a meal)

Italian

1 entries
  • polenta noun (starchy accompaniment to a meal)

Latin

1 entries
  • polenta noun (starchy accompaniment to a meal)

Pannonian Rusyn

1 entries
  • замешка noun (starchy accompaniment to a meal)

Polish

1 entries
  • polenta noun (starchy accompaniment to a meal)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • polenta noun (starchy accompaniment to a meal)

Romanian

1 entries
  • mămăligă noun (starchy accompaniment to a meal)

Russian

1 entries
  • поле́нта noun (starchy accompaniment to a meal)

Spanish

1 entries
  • polenta noun (starchy accompaniment to a meal)

Turkish

1 entries
  • polenta noun (starchy accompaniment to a meal)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • מאַמעליגע noun (starchy accompaniment to a meal)

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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Polenta is a typical dish from my area.

Source: tatoeba (11165425)

I wanted to grab another, but the next person in line, clearly a ravenous beast, had grabbed the tongs and was spooning polenta onto their plate with the eagerness of a puppy on speed.

Source: tatoeba (11267342)

Cheese polenta has become one of my favorite recipes for family brunches.

Source: tatoeba (12182446)

During the picnic, we brought cold polenta cut into cubes as an appetizer.

Source: tatoeba (12182447)

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