[arnarbi]

Macaroon is just the English word for the French word macaron.

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[beAbU]

Macaroon is a completely different confectionery: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macaroon

[IshKebab]

Sure, but Macarons (the burger-looking things) are also sometimes known as "macaroons". Yeah.

Examples:

* https://missmacaroon.co.uk/

* https://www.floristgrays.co.uk/design-202300010/valentines-m...

* https://www.parisiennesouthwell.com/product-page/macaroons-v...

[RussianCow]

The fact that people say it doesn't make it any less wrong. :)

[recursive]

If enough people do it for long enough, it does. After all, that's how we got the rest of the words.

[jashper]

The joys and woes of ever-evolving language / culture

To the persistent victor…

[beAbU]

The people in your 3 examples are wrong.

[jameshart]

And Macaron is the French word for Macaroni. Think how that makes the Italians feel.