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How to Pronounce ortolan?

Correct pronunciation for the word "ortolan" is [ˈɔːtəlˌan], [ˈɔːtəlˌan], [ˈɔː_t_ə_l_ˌa_n].

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"Ortolan" in context

The ortolan is one of the most coveted delicacies in the world, native to certain countries in Europe. While the ortolan has long been a luxurious delicacy enjoyed by the wealthy and powerful, it remains a controversial feast due to the now illegal practice of trapping and drowning the tiny birds in red wine.

The ortolan is a small bird, resembling a sparrow, that lives in the wild and can be found in Western Europe. This tiny bird usually weighs in at only around 30 grams and is valued as much for its rarity as for its superlative flavor.

Usage over time for ortolan:

This graph shows how "ortolan" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

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