madeleine

a small, shell-shaped sponge cake that is often served with tea or coffee

galleta madeleine

• madeleine + plural

Collocations eat a madeleine · serve madeleines with tea

• She enjoyed eating a madeleine while drinking her coffee.

  Ella disfrutó comiendo una galleta madeleine mientras tomaba su café.

the name of a character in Marcel Proust's novel 'In Search of Lost Time', who is associated with the narrator's memories and experiences

Madeleine (nombre de personaje)

• madeleine + singular

• The character of Madeleine is central to Proust's narrative.

  El personaje de Madeleine es central en la narrativa de Proust.