Éclair
Eclair
Language note: Pronounced 'ay-clair'.
Culture note: A pastry filled with cream and topped with icing.
Context: Marie mentions she's in the mood for an elongated pastry with a creamy filling.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Éclair
[ay-klair]
Éclair
An oblong pastry made with choux dough filled with cream and topped with chocolate icing.
L'éclair au chocolat est son préféré.
The chocolate éclair is his favorite.
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