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Definition of confit - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
cookingTECH. meat cooked and preserved in its own fatTECH.
- The duck confit was tender and flavorful.
2.
preservation methodTECH. UK preserved fruit in sugarTECH. UK
- Apricot confit is often used as a dessert topping..
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meat cooked and preserved in its own fat 
preserved fruit in sugar
Expressions with confit
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duck meat cooked slowly in its own fat
I ordered duck confit for dinner at the French restaurant.
gizzard cooked slowly in its own fat
The restaurant served a delicious confit gizzard with herbs.
Origin of confit
French, confire (to preserve) + -it (suffix)
Examples of confit in a sentence
He enjoyed the confit at the French bistro. The chef prepared a delicious cherry confit. Confit of orange peel is a holiday favorite.
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- French:confit, confiture, ...
- German:Confit, Konfitüre, ...
- Italian:confit, frutta candita, ...
- Spanish:confit, confitura, ...
- Portuguese:confit, ...
- Chinese:油封, 蜜饯, ...
- Japanese:コンフィ, 砂糖漬けフルーツ, ...
- Arabic:كونفي, فَاكِهَة مُسَكَّرة, ...
- Hebrew:קוֹנְפִי, רִיבָּה, ...
- Russian:конфи, засахаренные фрукты, ...
- Ukrainian:конфі, цукати, ...
- Hindi:कॉन्फिट, कंफिट, ...
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