No. 5,539 in Dutch
marengo
"Marengo" refers to a culinary style in Dutch, originating from "Chicken Marengo," a dish prepared with tomatoes, garlic, and olive oil.
In a sentence
De chef-kok bereidde kip à la marengo voor het speciale diner.
The chef prepared chicken à la marengo for the special dinner.
Here, 'marengo' is used as part of the culinary term 'à la marengo', referring to a specific style of cooking or preparing food with tomatoes, garlic, and other ingredients.
Napoleon won de Slag bij Marengo in 1800.
Napoleon won the Battle of Marengo in 1800.
In this sentence, 'Marengo' refers to a location, specifically the site of a significant historical battle led by Napoleon Bonaparte.
De nieuwe verf wordt aangeboden in de kleur marengo, een donkergrijze tint.
The new paint is offered in the color marengo, a dark gray shade.
Here, 'marengo' is used as a color denomination, describing a specific hue of dark gray.
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