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salmon roe

красная икра

salmon eggs

How important is this word
C1Rarely

Good to add after the basic words.

Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈsæm.ən rəʊ/
EN-US/ˈsæmən roʊ/
RU[ˈkrasnəjə ɪˈkrɑ]
salmon roe

salmon roe with Russian translation

salmon roe usage examples

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The sushi chef carefully placed the salmon roe on top of the rice.

Сушист аккуратно выложил красную икру на рис.

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Salmon roe is often used as a garnish in Japanese cuisine.

В японской кухне красную икру часто используют как украшение для блюд.

salmon roe synonyms

🇬🇧en

японский термин; чаще обозначает маринованную или поданную в японской кухне лососевую икру; более специфично и культурно окрашено по сравнению с «красной икрой».

C1Often

The sushi chef topped the roll with ikura for a burst of salty salmon flavour.

🇬🇧en

обычно подразумевает икру осетровых (черная икра); в русском и английском языках «икра» и «caviar» пересекаются, но технически это разные понятия — «caviar» чаще ассоциируется с люксовым продуктом и конкретным видом рыбьей икры.

C1Very Often

They served blinis with caviar at the reception, though it was sturgeon caviar, not salmon roe.

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What does salmon roe mean?

salmon eggs

How do you pronounce salmon roe?

salmon roe is pronounced as /ˈsæm.ən rəʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is salmon roe used in a sentence?

The sushi chef carefully placed the salmon roe on top of the rice. Translation: Сушист аккуратно выложил красную икру на рис.

Is salmon roe part of Fish & Seafood vocabulary?

Yes, salmon roe (красная икра) can be learned in the Fish & Seafood topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is salmon roe part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, salmon roe (красная икра) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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