PESTO

Meaning of PESTO in English

/ ˈpestəʊ; NAmE ˈpestoʊ/ noun

[ U ] an Italian sauce made of basil leaves, pine nuts , cheese and oil

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WORD ORIGIN

Italian , from pestare pound, crush.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

PESTO — noun Etymology: Italian, from ~, adjective, pounded, from pestare to pound, from Late Latin pistare, frequentative of Latin pinsere Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PESTO — ˈpe(ˌ)stō noun ( -s ) Etymology: Italian, from pesto, adjective, pounded, from pestare to pound, from Late Latin pistare, freq. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PESTO — /pes"toh/ , n. Italian Cookery. a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PESTO — n. green Italian sauce (made with ground basil leaves, pine nuts, garlic, Parmesan cheese and olive oil)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PESTO — noun Etymology: Italian, from pesto, adjective, pounded, from pestare to pound, from Late Latin pistare, frequentative of Latin pinsere Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PESTO — [ 'pɛstəʊ ] ■ noun a sauce of crushed basil leaves, pine nuts, garlic, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil, typically …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PESTO — [pes.to] n [It, fr. pesto, adj., pounded, fr. pestare to pound, fr. LL pistare, freq. of L pinsere] (1937): a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PESTO — pesto BrE AmE ˈpest əʊ AmE -oʊ —Italian [ ˈpes to \]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PESTO — pes ‧ to /ˈpestəʊ $ -oʊ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: Italian ; Origin: pestare 'to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PESTO — Pesto is an Italian sauce made from basil, garlic, pine nuts, cheese, and olive oil. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PESTO — Pesto is an Italian sauce made from basil, garlic, pine nuts, cheese, and olive oil. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PESTO — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A well-made pesto is a fine companion to a grilled game bird when a simple, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PESTO — [noun] [U] - a green sauce which is used in Italian cooking, esp. on pastaPesto is made of basil leaves, …
Cambridge English vocab
PESTO — Pesto is an Italian basil sauce. Many variations of this sauce exist including different nut based pestos, different herb based …
English Dictionary Of Cooking And Food Terms
PESTO — Песто
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PESTO — n. Pronunciation: ' pes-( ˌ )t ō Function: noun Etymology: Italian, from pesto, adjective, pounded, from pestare to pound, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PISTOU — pēsˈtü noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, crushed basil, pesto, from Provençal, from pista to crush, from Old Provençal pistar …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PISTOU — [ 'pi:stu: ] ■ noun a paste made from crushed basil, garlic, and cheese, used in Provençal dishes. Origin from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
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TOMATO — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a tomato/potato/bean etc plant ▪ Bean plants are easy to grow. cherry tomato chicken/tomato etc …
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TAGLIATELLE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Season to taste, garnish with the parsley and serve with fresh or dried tagliatelle . …
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SUN-DRIED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN tomato ▪ Slightly cheaper sun-dried tomatoes are now available in dry form. ▪ An …
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STRIP
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SPINACH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an oak/vine/spinach etc leaf (= a leaf from a specific plant or tree ) ▪ …
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SAUCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES (a) cheese sauce ▪ I made a cheese sauce to go with the pasta. curry …
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RICE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a corn/wheat/rice etc field ▪ In summer the rice fields were lush and green. a …
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POTATO — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a tomato/potato/bean etc plant ▪ Bean plants are easy to grow. couch potato fruit/potato salad …
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MIXTURE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cough medicine/cough mixture/cough syrup (= liquid containing medicine for a cough ) ▪ You should …
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MEAL
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FISH — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a fish pond a fishing boat ▪ The fishing boats go out to sea …
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CAKE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a birthday cake ▪ She had a birthday cake with 21 silver candles on …
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