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cutlet en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

From French côtelette (recorded in English since 1706), from Middle French costelette (“little rib”), from coste + -elette, from Old French coste (“rib, side”), from Latin costa. Influenced by English cut, as if from cut + -let. Doublet of kotlet and kotleta.

Meanings

1. A thin slice of meat, usually fried.
2. A chop, a specific piece of meat (especially pork, chicken, or beef) cut from the side of an animal.
3. A piece of fish that has been cut perpendicular to the spine, rather than parallel (as with a fillet); often synonymous with steak.
4. A prawn or shrimp with its head and outer shell removed, leaving only the flesh and tail.
5. A mash of vegetables (usually potatoes) fried with bread.

Forms

Deriveds

cutlet Kyiv-style · chicken cutlet · Kyiv-style chicken cutlet · Pojarski cutlet · Kyiv-style cutlet · cutlet Kiev-style · Pozharsky cutlet · Mikoyan cutlet · chicken cutlet Kyiv-style · Aberdeen cutlet · chicken cutlet Kiev-style · Kiev-style chicken cutlet · Viennese cutlet · Kiev-style cutlet · nut cutlet

Descendants

吉列 · ကတ်သလိတ် · カツレツ

Synonyms

scallop

Translations (62)

la praecīsum (meat chop) · fr côtelette (meat chop) · ru отбивна́я котле́та (slice of meat) · cmn 豬排 /猪排 (slice of meat) · ka კატლეტი (slice of meat) · sv kotlett (slice of meat) · it cotoletta (slice of meat) · hu borda (meat chop) · bg шни́цел (slice of meat) · nl kotelet (meat chop) · fi leike (slice of meat) · cmn 豬扒 /猪扒 (slice of meat) · ko 코토레타 (slice of meat) · fr côtelette (slice of meat) · id kutlet (slice of meat) · az kotlet (slice of meat) · el παϊδάκι (meat chop) · sh одрезак (slice of meat) · pl kotlet (meat chop) · hu karaj (meat chop) · cs kotleta (meat chop) · it costoletta (slice of meat) · da schnitzel (slice of meat) · pl sznycel (slice of meat) · de Schnitzel (slice of meat) · ro șnițel (slice of meat) · eo kotleto (meat chop) · pl kotlet (slice of meat) · pt posta (meat chop) · hu hússzelet (slice of meat) · ru отбивна́я котле́та (meat chop) · de Kotelett (meat chop) · hu szelet (slice of meat) · cs řízek (slice of meat) · cmn 炸肉片 (slice of meat) · pl bitka (slice of meat) · fa کتلت (slice of meat) · hu bordaszelet (meat chop) · de Kotelett (slice of meat) · pt costeleta (slice of meat) · fi kyljys (meat chop) · uk котле́та (slice of meat) · nb kotelett (meat chop) · gl costeleta (meat chop) · nn kotelett (meat chop) · it costoletta (meat chop) · da kotelet (meat chop) · da kotelet (slice of meat) · sh odrezak (slice of meat) · ro cotlet (meat chop) · nrf côtelette (slice of meat) · ru котле́та (slice of meat) · el κοτολέτα (slice of meat) · uk котле́та (meat chop) · ru шни́цель (slice of meat) · es chuleta (slice of meat) · hu kotlett (meat chop) · bg котле́т (meat chop) · ka კატლეტი (meat chop) · ja カツレツ (slice of meat) · nrf côtelette (meat chop) · cmn 炸肉排 (slice of meat)