hot pot en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Surface analysis hot + pot. For sense of stewed meat and potatoes, compare French pot-au-feu. For the sense of a communal meal cooked at the table, Calque of Chinese 火鍋 /火锅.
Meanings
- (UK, uncountable, usually) A stew of beef or lamb and potatoes.
- (uncountable, usually) A communal meal, popular in China, where diners share a bowl of hot broth or stock into which uncooked foods such as mushrooms, vegetables, and cuts of meat are dipped until they are cooked enough to be eaten.
- (countable, usually) A jacuzzi or hot tub.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hot-pot | alternative | lexicographic | |
| hot pots | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| hotpot | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Lancashire hotpot · Karelian hot pot
Relateds
Synonyms
Translations (37)
yue 火鍋 /火锅 (communal meal in China) · fi pata (stew of beef or lamb and potatoes) · cmn 燉肉 /炖肉 (stew of beef or lamb and potatoes) · ug يەل قازان (communal meal in China) · de Auflauf (stew of beef or lamb and potatoes) · ko 훠궈 (communal meal in China) · es olla caliente (communal meal in China) · es fondue con el caldo (stew of beef or lamb and potatoes) · cmn 火鍋 /火锅 (communal meal in China) · bg задушено месо с картофи (stew of beef or lamb and potatoes) · km យ៉ៅហន (communal meal in China) · yue 打邊爐 /打边炉 (communal meal in China) · lo ຫມໍ້ຮ້ອນ (communal meal in China) · nan-hbl 火鍋 /火锅 (communal meal in China) · lo ໝໍ້ຮ້ອນ (communal meal in China) · fi hotpot (communal meal in China) · de Hotpot (communal meal in China) · vi lẩu (communal meal in China) · ko 핫팟 (communal meal in China) · de chinesisches Fondue (communal meal in China) · hak 火鑊 /火镬 (communal meal in China) · de Feuertopf (communal meal in China) · ru хого́ (communal meal in China) · ja ホットポット (communal meal in China) · fr fondue avec bouillon (stew of beef or lamb and potatoes) · ru хот-по́т (communal meal in China) · th หม้อไฟ (communal meal in China) · mnc ᡥᠠᠯᡥᡡᠨ ᠮᡠᠴᡝᠨ (communal meal in China) · ja 火鍋 (communal meal in China) · lo ສຸກີ້ (communal meal in China) · lo ຊີ້ນດາດ (communal meal in China) · ru хо-го́ (communal meal in China) · km នាំងភ្លើង (communal meal in China) · fr fondue chinoise (communal meal in China) · cmn 涮鍋子 /涮锅子 (communal meal in China) · fi pataruoka (stew of beef or lamb and potatoes) · ja 鍋 (communal meal in China)