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grilled

 

[ ɡrɪld ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

food

Cooked by exposure to direct heat, especially on a grill or barbecue.

Synonyms

barbecued, charbroiled, roasted

Examples of usage

  • The grilled chicken was delicious.
  • I prefer grilled vegetables over steamed ones.
  • She ordered a grilled cheese sandwich for lunch.
Context #2 | Verb

cooking

To cook (food) by direct exposure to heat, typically on a grill or barbecue.

Synonyms

barbecue, broil, roast

Examples of usage

  • We grilled some burgers for dinner.
  • He loves to grill fish during the summer.
  • The chef grilled the steak to perfection.

Translations

Translations of the word "grilled" in other languages:

🇵🇹 grelhado

🇮🇳 ग्रिल किया हुआ

🇩🇪 gegrillt

🇮🇩 dij grill

🇺🇦 грильований

🇵🇱 grillowany

🇯🇵 グリルした

🇫🇷 grillé

🇪🇸 a la parrilla

🇹🇷 ızgara

🇰🇷 구운

🇸🇦 مشوي

🇨🇿 grilovaný

🇸🇰 grilovaný

🇨🇳 烤

🇸🇮 pečen

🇮🇸 grillaður

🇰🇿 грильде пісірілген

🇬🇪 გრილზე შემწვარი

🇦🇿 qril edilmiş

🇲🇽 a la parrilla

Etymology

The word 'grilled' originates from the Middle English word 'grillen', which means 'to broil'. The use of grilling as a cooking technique dates back to ancient times, with evidence of grilling found in various cultures around the world. Grilling has become a popular method of cooking, especially during the summer months and at outdoor gatherings.

See also: grill, grilling.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,484, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.