matzo

Meaning

  1. (uncountable) Thin, unleavened bread in Jewish cuisine.
  2. (countable) A piece of the above bread.

Translations

matza

paasbrood

Matza

pane azzimo

pão ázimo

matzá

خبز فطير

matzot

matzà

Frequency

44k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmætsə/
Etymology

Back-formation from matzos, which is borrowed from the Ashkenazi pronunciation of Hebrew מצות (matsót), the plural of מַצָּה (matsá).

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