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Unadapted borrowing from French mille-feuille (literally “a thousand sheets”). Doublet of milfoil.
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /miːlˈfɔɪ/, /miːlˈfɜː.i/, /miːlˈfəː.i/[1]
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌmilˈfɔɪ/, /milˈfwi/,[2] /ˌmil.fəˈwi/[1]
mille-feuille (plural mille-feuilles)
- A type of pastry made of several layers of puff pastry usually filled with cream or custard, and topped with icing or sugar.
- Synonyms: Napoleon cake, (originally US slang) napoleon
a type of pastry with several layers of puff pastry
- Arabic: مِيل فَاي m (mīl fāy), مِيل فُوي m (mīl fūy)
- Armenian: նապոլեոն (hy) (napoleon)
- Azerbaijani: Napoleon tortu
- Basque: hostopil
- Bulgarian: милфей m (milfej), наполеон m (napoleon)
- Catalan: milfulls m, milfulles m
- Chinese:
- Danish: napoleonskage c
- Dutch: tompoes (nl) m
- Finnish: napoleoninleivos, napoleonleivos
- French: mille-feuille (fr) m
- Galician: milfollas (gl) m
- German: Cremeschnitte f
- Greek: μιλφέιγ (el) n (milféig)
- Hebrew: קְרֶם שְׁנִיט (he) m (krem shnit), מִילְפֶיּ m (milféy), עוּגַת נָפּוֹלְיוֹן f (ugát napoleón)
- Hungarian: krémes (hu)
- Italian: millefoglie (it) m or f
- Japanese: ミルフィーユ (ja) (mirufīyu)
- Korean: 밀푀유 (milpoeyu)
- Limburgish: craemsjnitje
- Luxembourgish: Mille-feuille
- Norwegian: napoleonskake m or f
- Persian: شیرینی ناپلئونی (širini nâpele'oni), میلفِی (mil-fey)
- Polish: napoleonka (pl) f
- Portuguese: mil-folhas m
- Romanian: cremșnit (ro) n
- Russian: наполео́н (ru) m (napoleón)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Spanish: milhojas m
- Swedish: napoleonbakelse c
- Vietnamese: bánh minfơi, bánh minphơi
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “mille-feuille”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- ^ “mille-feuille”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- mille-feuille on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
From mille (“a thousand”) + feuille (“leaf, layer”).
mille-feuille m (plural mille-feuilles)
- → Catalan: milfulls (calque)
- → English: mille-feuille
mille-feuille f (plural mille-feuilles)
- (botany) common yarrow, yarrow, milfoil (Achillea millefolium)
- Synonym: achillée
- “mille-feuille”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- mille-feuille on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr