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egg white en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Probably a remodelled form of Middle English whit of an egge (“white of an egg”). Compare Old Norse eggja-hvíta (“egg-white”) (whence Icelandic eggjahvíta, Swedish äggvita, Danish æggehvide), Saterland Frisian Oaiwiet (“egg-white”), West Frisian aaiwyt (“egg-white”), Dutch eiwit (“egg-white”), German Low German Witt vun't Ei (“white of the egg”) beside Eiwitt (“egg-white”), German Eiweiß (“egg-white”).

Meanings

1. (uncountable) The clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk, being mostly the protein albumin and water, which turns stiff and white when beaten or cooked.
2. (countable) The white of a particular egg.

Forms

Deriveds

egg-white

Synonyms

white · glair · albumen

Translations (136)

sh belance (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · de Albumen (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · rsk бильчок (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · nl eiwit (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · it albume (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · vec ciàra (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · lt baltymas (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · tr beyaz (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ko 흰자위 (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ca clara (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · nb hvite (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · de Eiweiß (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · nb kvite (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · su bobodas (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · rm alb d'öv (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · sh бјелањак (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · sh belanjak (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · nn kvite (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · fi munanvalkuainen (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · izh munanvalkulain (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · io albumeno (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ar غِرْقِل (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ps سپين (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · sh беланац (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · th ไข่ขาว (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · nan-hbl 卵清 (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · is eggjahvíta (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · pt clara (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · pl białko (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · vi lòng trắng (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · cmn 卵白 (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · cmn 蛋清 (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · cs bílek (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · cy gwynnwy (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · sk bielok (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · pt albúmen (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · hak 卵白 (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · de Eierklar (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · izh valkulain (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ga gealacán uibhe (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · alt јымыртканыҥ агы (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ar زُلَال (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ga gealacán (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · fi valkuainen (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · sv vita (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · bg бялото на яйцето (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · sh бјеланце (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · el ασπράδι (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · gl clara (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · la albūmen (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · mn уураг (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · hy սպիտակուց (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · he חֶלְבּוֹן (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ca albumen (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · nb eggehvite (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · rm cler d'ov (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · sh белањак (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · is hvíta í eggi (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · yi ווײַסל (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ko 난백 (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · nn eggekvite (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ko 단백 (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · hu fehérje (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ar بياض (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · sh бјеланац (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · kmr spîçk (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · mt l-abjad tal-bajd (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · sh bjelanjak (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · grc λευκόν (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · mk белка (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · su bobodas endog (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · yue 蛋白 (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · sh belanac (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · uk біло́к (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · rm cler d'öv (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · sl beljak (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · kk ақ (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ms albumen (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · pdt Eiawitt (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · tl puti ng itlog (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · rm clar d'iev (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · sv äggvita (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · nan-hbl 卵白 (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · sh bjelance (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ms putih telur (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · tr ak (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · nb eggekvite (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · la albāmentum (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · mg tapotsiny (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · be бяло́к (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · el λεύκωμα (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ro albuș (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · tr yumurta akı (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · es clara (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · mi whakakahu (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · da æggehvide (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · es albumen (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · it bianco d'uovo (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · fo eggjahvíti (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · it chiara (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · cmn 蛋白 (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · eo albumeno (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ar آح البَيْض (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ru бело́к (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · uk яє́чний біло́к (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ja 卵白 (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ja 蛋白 (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · rm alv d'ov (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ja 白身 (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · fa سفیده (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ary بياض البيض (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · sh беланце (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · fr blanc d’œuf (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · rm alv d'öv (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · hu tojásfehérje (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · bg бяло (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · de Eiklar (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · gl albume (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · kmr spîk (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · fr albumen (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · gd gealagan (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · sh bjelanac (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · fo hvíti (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · fr blanc (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · da hvide (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · bg белтък (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · nrf blianc d'oeu (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · az yumurta ağı (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · id putih telur (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ga albaimín (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · mnc ᡧᠣᡥᠣ (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · nan-hbl 白仁 (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · pdt Wits (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · ckb سپێناو (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · bn সফেদী (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg) · fr glaire (clear fluid part of an egg surrounding the yolk; white of a particular egg)

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