Wiener: meaning, definitions and examples

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wiener

 

[ หˆwiหnษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

food

A wiener is a type of sausage, typically made from pork and beef and served in a long, thin casing. It is often grilled or boiled and is commonly served in a bun with various condiments.

Synonyms

frankfurter, hot dog, sausage.

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Word Description / Examples
wiener

Another term used interchangeably with 'wiener' or 'hot dog', mostly in the United States. It carries a casual tone and is sometimes considered informal or childlike.

  • The wieners are ready on the grill.
  • He put extra ketchup on his wiener.
hot dog

Popular term in American English for a grilled or steamed sausage served in a sliced roll. Commonly used at casual events like picnics or sports games.

  • I had a delicious hot dog at the baseball game.
  • Hot dogs with ketchup and relish are my favorite.
frankfurter

Used to refer to a specific type of German sausage, often in more formal or culinary contexts. It is named after the German city Frankfurt.

  • The deli has fresh frankfurters today.
  • She prefers frankfurters with sauerkraut.
sausage

General term for a ground meat product, often flavored with spices and encased in a skin. It can refer to many varieties and is used in both casual and formal settings.

  • I bought some Italian sausages for dinner.
  • This breakfast sausage goes well with eggs.

Examples of usage

  • The hot dog stand on the corner sells delicious wieners.
  • She ordered a wiener with mustard and sauerkraut.
  • We had wieners and hamburgers at the barbecue.
  • The baseball game had a vendor selling wieners to the fans.
  • The kids love to eat wieners at the summer camp.

Translations

Translations of the word "wiener" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น salsicha de Viena

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเคเคจเคพ เคธเฅ‰เคธเฅ‡เคœ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Wiener

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sosis Wina

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ะดะตะฝััŒะบะฐ ัะพัะธัะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kieล‚basa wiedeล„ska

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฆใ‚ฃใƒณใƒŠใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท saucisse de Vienne

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ salchicha de Viena

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Viyana sosis

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋น„์—”๋‚˜ ์†Œ์‹œ์ง€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ู‚ุงู†ู‚ ููŠูŠู†ุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vรญdeลˆskรก klobรกsa

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ viedenskรก klobรกsa

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ปดไนŸ็บณ้ฆ™่‚ 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ dunajska klobasa

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Vรญnar pylsa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะ’ะตะฝะฐ ัˆาฑะถั‹า“ั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ•แƒ˜แƒœแƒ”แƒ แƒ˜แƒก แƒซแƒ”แƒฎแƒ•แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Vyana sosisi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ salchicha de Viena

Etymology

The term 'wiener' comes from the German word 'Wienerwurst', meaning Viennese sausage. The sausage has its origins in Vienna, Austria, where it was first created in the late 18th century. It became popular in the United States, particularly as a staple food at baseball games and cookouts, where it is commonly known as a hot dog.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,488, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.