Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian term or phrase:
sammalt mel
English translation:
wholemeal flour/ wholewheat flour
Added to glossary by
Christine Andersen
Sep 2, 2004 12:24
19 yrs ago
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Norwegian term
sammalt mel
Norwegian to English
Other
Agriculture
food
Flour made of whole grain
Proposed translations
(English)
5 +3 | wholewheat flour | Christine Andersen |
3 | whole grain flower | Suzanne Blangsted (X) |
Proposed translations
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20 mins
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wholewheat flour
Wholewheat flour
Another expression is wholemeal - but it is mostly used in the UK and sometimes regarded as slightly old-fashioned.
An American alternative is Graham or graham flour (see reference)
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Note added at 6 hrs 31 mins (2004-09-02 18:55:52 GMT)
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I personally like \'wholemeal\', which is what we always baked with at home when we were tired of \'Mother\'s Pride\', and my father aged 84 still does! The \'meal\' part of the word is derived from the same ancient linguistic roots as \'mel\'...
Another expression is wholemeal - but it is mostly used in the UK and sometimes regarded as slightly old-fashioned.
An American alternative is Graham or graham flour (see reference)
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Note added at 6 hrs 31 mins (2004-09-02 18:55:52 GMT)
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I personally like \'wholemeal\', which is what we always baked with at home when we were tired of \'Mother\'s Pride\', and my father aged 84 still does! The \'meal\' part of the word is derived from the same ancient linguistic roots as \'mel\'...
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17 mins
whole grain flower
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- sammalt is blended in the grinding. In this case different whole types of whole grain.
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Note added at 29 mins (2004-09-02 12:54:35 GMT)
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http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Flour
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Note added at 29 mins (2004-09-02 12:54:35 GMT)
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http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Flour
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