trou normand

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tʁu nɔʁ.mɑ̃/

Phrase

trou normand

  1. Eau-de-vie, especially calvados, served as a middle course in a large meal.

Usage notes

Literally, the Norman hole. The course is served in the traditional belief it will restore appetite.

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