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Meantolearn Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary

To pieanne --- ba‧guette

Hi pieanne,

How do you say ba?guette in French? Is it the same as in English?
baguette (Oxford)

/baget/

noun a long, narrow French loaf.

— ORIGIN French, from Latin baculum ‘staff’.
  

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Hi, MTL, Yes, it's a "baguette" here (ba- like in "bar", but short, + get like in "get", stressed). That's for France, in Belgium we simply call it a "pain français".

  • Hi, MTL, Yes, it's a "baguette" here (ba- like in "bar", but short, + get like in "get", stressed).
  • That's for France, in Belgium we simply call it a "pain français".
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Hi, MTL,

Yes, it's a "baguette" here (ba- like in "bar", but short, + getlike in "get", stressed). That's for France, in Belgium we simply call it a "pain français".
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Thanks pieanne for your info.

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