Steak: meaning, definitions and examples

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steak

 

[ steษชk ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

food

A high-quality cut of meat, typically beef, that is cooked by grilling or frying. Steaks are often served with side dishes such as vegetables, potatoes, or salad.

Synonyms

beefsteak, fillet, sirloin

Examples of usage

  • The restaurant is famous for its delicious steak.
  • She ordered a medium-rare steak for dinner.
  • I prefer my steak cooked rare for maximum flavor.
Context #2 | Noun

sports

A mark or blow, especially with a knife or sword.

Synonyms

cut, gash, incision

Examples of usage

  • He received a deep steak on his arm during the fight.
  • The sword left a long steak on the opponent's leg.

Translations

Translations of the word "steak" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น bife

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅเคŸเฅ‡เค• (steak)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Steak

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ steak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ะตะนะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ stek

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚นใƒ†ใƒผใ‚ญ (sutฤ“ki)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท steak

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ bistec

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท biftek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์Šคํ…Œ์ดํฌ (seuteikeu)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุณุชูŠูƒ (steik)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ steak

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ steak

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็‰›ๆŽ’ (niรบpรกi)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zrezek

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ steik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัั‚ะตะนะบ (steik)

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒขแƒ”แƒ˜แƒ™แƒ˜ (steiki)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ biftek

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ bistec

Etymology

The word 'steak' originated from the mid-15th century Middle English word 'steik', which meant a thick slice of meat or fish. It is believed to have come from Old Norse 'steik', which means 'roast'. Steaks have been a popular dish in various cultures throughout history, with different cooking methods and seasonings used to enhance the flavor of the meat.

See also: steakhouse, steaks.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,501, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.