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Rareparfait
The correct spelling is parfait.
How to pronounce parfait
noun
IPA: /pɑː(ɹ)ˈfeɪ/
Say it like: Par-fay-t
The correct spelling is parfait. A French parfait (parfait glacé), an iced dessert made with egg yolks, sugar, cream, and flavouring (usually fruit), sometimes with the addition of a liqueur.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A French parfait (parfait glacé), an iced dessert made with egg yolks, sugar, cream, and flavouring (usually fruit), sometimes with the addition of a liqueur.
- 2.An American parfait, a layered dessert often consisting of fruit, ice cream, pastries, whipped topping, etc. and served in a glass, often a parfait glass.
- 3.A smooth pâté, usually made from liver and flavoured with liqueurs.
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