English Online Dictionary. What means macedonia? What does macedonia mean?
English
Noun
macedonia (plural macedonias)
- (cooking) Alternative form of macédoine
Anagrams
- daemoniac, dæmoniac
Italian
Etymology
From Macedonia, probably referring to the great ethnic variety that distinguished that region.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.t͡ʃeˈdɔ.nja/
- Rhymes: -ɔnja
- Hyphenation: ma‧ce‧dò‧nia
Noun
macedonia f (plural macedonie)
- (cooking) fruit salad (often tinned)
- (figurative) a mixture of heterogeneous elements; a mishmash, medley
Derived terms
- parola macedonia (“portmanteau word”)
Further reading
- Macedonia di frutta on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
Anagrams
- demoniaca, emaciando
Spanish
Etymology
The sense “fruit salad” via French macédoine.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /maθeˈdonja/ [ma.θeˈð̞o.nja]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /maseˈdonja/ [ma.seˈð̞o.nja]
- Rhymes: -onja
- Syllabification: ma‧ce‧do‧nia
Noun
macedonia f (plural macedonias)
- fruit salad
- Synonym: ensalada de frutas
- female equivalent of macedonio
Adjective
macedonia
- feminine singular of macedonio
Further reading
- “macedonio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10