bay leaf
лавровый лист
A mild aromatic dried leaf.
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bay leaf with Russian translation
bay leaf usage examples
A bay leaf enhances the flavor of stews and soups.
Лавровый лист отлично раскрывает вкус рагу и супов.
Remember to remove the bay leaf before serving.
Не забудьте вынуть лавровый лист перед подачей на стол.
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bay leaf belongs to the topic "Greens/herbs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Add one bay leaf to the soup while it simmers.
She picked a laurel leaf from the tree to use in the stew.
уточнение состояния — сушёный лист (типичный для приправы)
I prefer using dried bay leaves for slow-cooked stews.
уточнение состояния — свежий лист, другой, более мягкий аромат
Use a fresh bay leaf instead of a dried one if available.
The bay laurel grows well in Mediterranean gardens.
другая специя (тей пат), ботанически отличается — похож по внешности, отличается по аромату
Indian bay leaf (tej pat) gives biryani a distinct, cinnamon-like aroma.
региональный вариант (Umbellularia) с более резким вкусом — не полностью взаимозаменяем
California bay leaves have a sharper flavor and should be used sparingly.
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How is bay leaf different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does bay leaf mean?
A mild aromatic dried leaf.
How do you pronounce bay leaf?
bay leaf is pronounced as /ˈbeɪ liːf/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is bay leaf used in a sentence?
A bay leaf enhances the flavor of stews and soups. Translation: Лавровый лист отлично раскрывает вкус рагу и супов.
Is bay leaf part of Greens/herbs vocabulary?
Yes, bay leaf (лавровый лист) can be learned in the Greens/herbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is bay leaf part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, bay leaf (лавровый лист) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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