Steak: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฅฉ
steak
[ steษชk ]
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
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.
Translations
Translations of the word "steak" in other languages:
๐ต๐น bife
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคเฅเค (steak)
๐ฉ๐ช Steak
๐ฎ๐ฉ steak
๐บ๐ฆ ััะตะนะบ
๐ต๐ฑ stek
๐ฏ๐ต ในใใผใญ (sutฤki)
๐ซ๐ท steak
๐ช๐ธ bistec
๐น๐ท biftek
๐ฐ๐ท ์คํ ์ดํฌ (seuteikeu)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุณุชูู (steik)
๐จ๐ฟ steak
๐ธ๐ฐ steak
๐จ๐ณ ็ๆ (niรบpรกi)
๐ธ๐ฎ zrezek
๐ฎ๐ธ steik
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััะตะนะบ (steik)
๐ฌ๐ช แกแขแแแแ (steiki)
๐ฆ๐ฟ biftek
๐ฒ๐ฝ 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.
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