pâtisserie
pastry shop / pastry
Intermediate Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/pɑ.tis.ʁi/
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Cultural Note
French pâtisserie is considered the pinnacle of pastry arts worldwide. The title of 'pâtissier' requires years of formal training. Like 'boulangerie,' the name is legally protected in France — only establishments that make pastries on-site may call themselves a pâtisserie.
📝 Example Sentences
Cette pâtisserie est célèbre pour ses éclairs au chocolat.
This pastry shop is famous for its chocolate éclairs.
La pâtisserie française est un art qui s'apprend en plusieurs années.
French pastry-making is an art that takes several years to learn.