Milanese

Of Italian fashion-capital

Milanese refers to anything from or relating to Milan, the major city in northern Italy.

A Milanese person is a native or resident of Milan.

In cooking, Milanese describes food prepared in the style of Milan, especially breaded and fried cutlets: veal Milanese, chicken Milanese.

The dish typically features meat pounded thin, coated in breadcrumbs, and pan-fried until golden.

cuisine

ossobuco

Braised veal shank dish

minestrone · gorgonzola · taleggio · polenta · amaretti · aperitivo · Campari · Negroni · espresso · panzerotti

art

Last Supper

Farewell Passover gathering

Futurism · La Scala · Verdi · opera · Modigliani · Renaissance · neoclassicism

fashion

Armani

Italian luxury fashion brand

runway · Fashion Week · haute couture · prêt-à-porter · showroom · atelier · designer · elegance · luxury · boutique

dialect

Lombard

Northern Italian regional native

expressions · idioms · slang · colloquialisms · regionalisms · bilingualism · pronunciation · vocabulary

resident

Lombard

Northern Italian regional native

cosmopolitan · commuter · native

architecture

Galleria

Branded shopping venue

facade · columns · palazzo · terrazzo · skyscrapers · courtyard · balconies · ironwork

Categories
Opposites
Italian Regional Identity

MilaneseNeapolitan

Of a southern Italian city

Sicilian · Calabrian · Roman · Sardinian · Venetian

European urban character

MilaneseParisian

Of France's capital

Viennese · Berliner

Family

Milan

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G