English Word · Advanced
papillote
A wrapper of foil or baking paper placed around food while it cooks
Pronunciation: /ˈpæpɪˌləʊt/
Meaning
A wrapper of foil or baking paper placed around food while it cooks.
Example
She folded the baking paper into a papillote around the fish.
She folded the baking paper into a papillote around the fish.
Practice tips
- Practice papillote out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.