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steak

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steak  (stk)
n.
1. A slice of meat, typically beef, usually cut thick and across the muscle grain and served broiled or fried.
2. A thick slice of a large fish cut across the body.
3. A patty of ground meat broiled or fried.

[Middle English steike, from Old Norse steik; see steig- in Indo-European roots.]

steak [steɪk]
n
1. (Cookery) See beefsteak
2. (Cookery) any of various cuts of beef of varying quality, used for braising, stewing, etc.
3. (Cookery) a thick slice of pork, veal, etc., or of a large fish, esp cod or salmon
4. (Cookery) minced meat prepared in the same way as steak hamburger steak
[from Old Norse steik roast; related to steikja to roast on a spit; see stick1]

steak - Seems to be related to Old Norse steikja, "roast on a spit," and stikna, "be roasted."
See also related terms for roast.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.steak - a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fishsteak - a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish
cut of meat, cut - a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
fish steak - cross-section slice of a large fish
beefsteak - a beef steak usually cooked by broiling
Translations
steak [steɪk]
A. N (= one piece) → filete m or bistec m de vaca, filete m or bistec m de res(LAm), bife m (Andes, S. Cone); (for stewing etc) → carne f de vaca or res; (= barbecued steak) → churrasco m (And, S. Cone)
B. CPD steak and kidney pie Npastel m de carne y riñones
steak house Nasador m
steak knife Ncuchillo m para la carne

steak [ˈsteɪk] n
(= meat) → bifteck m, steak m
steak and chips → un steak frites
(= fish) → steak m
tuna steak → steak de thon
steak and kidney pie ntourte f à la viande de bœuf et aux rognons
steak and kidney pudding npudding m à la viande de bœuf et aux rognons
steak house steakhouse [ˈsteɪkhaʊs] ngrill-room m
steak knife n [steak knives] (pl) → couteau m à viande

steak
nSteak nt; (of fish)Filet nt; a ham/bacon steakeine Scheibe gebackener Schinken/Speck; steak and kidney pieFleischpastete fmit Nieren; steak dinnerSteakmenü nt

steak:
steakhouse
nSteakhouse nt
steak knife
nSteakmesser nt
steak tartare
nTatarbeefsteak nt

steak [steɪk] n (beef) → carne f di manzo; (piece of beef, pork) → bistecca
a cod steak → un trancio di merluzzo
steak and kidney pie pasticcio di carne e rognoni di manzo in pasta sfoglia

steak
n steak [steik]
a slice of meat (usually beef) or fish (often cod) for eg frying or stewing a piece of steak; two cod steaks. steak شَريحَه пържола řízek, biftek, filé bøf; -bøf das Steak, das Filet φιλέτο (κρέατος ή ψαριού), μπριζόλα(μοσχαρίσια) praelõik استيك گوشت قرمز pihvi bifteck; tranche, darne אוּמצָה, סְטֵייק टिक्का, मांस की टिकिया odrezak (mesa ili ribe) (hús)szelet sayatan daging kjötsneið eða fiskstykki til steikingar bistecca; (fetta di) pesce ステーキ 두껍게 선 고기 mėsos/žuvies gabalas gaļas/zivs gabals (cepšanai) stik lapje biff; stekefisk stek bife friptură стейк rezeň zrezek odrezak biff, skiva kött/fisk เนื้อหรือปลาชิ้นหนา สำหรับทอดหรือย่าง biftek 牛排;魚排 біфштекс گوشت کا ٹکڑا miếng cá, thịt để nướng

steak شَريحة لحم biftek bøf Steak μπριζόλα bistec pihvi steak odrezak bistecca ステーキ 스테이크 steak biff befsztyk bife бифштекс biff เนื้อสเต๊ค biftek miếng thịt bò nạc 牛排


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