Profiteroles Meaning in English
word · lemma: profiterole
Definition
Small round pastries filled with cream and usually topped with chocolate sauce. They are often served as a dessert.
Usage & Nuances
'Profiteroles' is always plural; rarely used for a single pastry ('profiterole'). Commonly seen on dessert menus in cafes or restaurants. Often served chilled or at room temperature. Sometimes called 'cream puffs' in the US, though authentic profiteroles specifically have chocolate sauce and cream filling.
Example Sentences
I ordered profiteroles for dessert.
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Profiteroles are filled with cream.
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We shared a plate of profiteroles at the café.
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Have you ever tried real French profiteroles with hot chocolate sauce?
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Whenever I see profiteroles on a menu, I just can't resist!
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The chef decorated the profiteroles with fresh strawberries for a summer touch.
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