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Cordon bleu

German, noun/kɔʁˌdõː ˈbløː/

Cordon bleu is spelled C-O-R-D-O-N-B-L-E-U (10 letters). Cordon bleu is a German neuter noun meaning “cordon bleu (thin slices of veal, ham and cheese breaded and sautéed)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “paniertes Schnitzel mit einer Schinken-Käse-Füllung”.

What does Cordon bleu mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neutercordon bleu (thin slices of veal, ham and cheese breaded and sautéed)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. paniertes Schnitzel mit einer Schinken-Käse-Füllung

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Cordon bleu

  • Cordon bleus genitive
  • Cordon Bleu alternative
  • Cordons bleus nominative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Cordon bleu?

  • /kɔʁˌdõː ˈbløː/
  • [kɔɐ̯-]
  • [-ˌdɔn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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