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sirloin

sirloin

Meaning of sirloin

lean back cut

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EN-UK/ˈsɜː.lɔɪn/
EN-US/ˈsɜr.lɔɪn/
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sirloin with Russian translation

sirloin usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

В ресторане он заказал стейк из вырезки средней прожарки.

He ordered a sirloin steak medium rare at the restaurant.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Вырезка — один из самых постных кусков говядины.

Sirloin is one of the leanest cuts of beef.

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sirloin belongs to the topic "Meat". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

sirloinвырезка
appleяблоко
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный

sirloin synonyms

Related words worth learning together

tenderloin
The direct equivalent of 'вырезка' — the most tender, central muscle (often served as filet mignon).
fillet
UK term (fillet) commonly used for tenderloin; equivalent in meaning to tenderloin/вырезка.
T-bone
A T-shaped bone steak that contains both strip and a smaller portion of tenderloin — thus partly includes the tenderloin.
porterhouse
Like a T-bone but with a larger tenderloin section — closer to tenderloin than many other steaks.
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🇬🇧en

The direct equivalent of 'вырезка' — the most tender, central muscle (often served as filet mignon).

C1Very Often

The chef recommended the tenderloin for its melt-in-the-mouth texture.

🇬🇧en

UK term (fillet) commonly used for tenderloin; equivalent in meaning to tenderloin/вырезка.

C1Very Often

On the UK menu it was listed as a fillet steak (tenderloin).

T
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T-bone

A T-shaped bone steak that contains both strip and a smaller portion of tenderloin — thus partly includes the tenderloin.

C1Very Often

The T-bone has a small tenderloin section on one side of the bone.

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🇬🇧en
porterhouse

Like a T-bone but with a larger tenderloin section — closer to tenderloin than many other steaks.

C1Often

The porterhouse is ideal if you want a big piece of tenderloin and strip in one steak.

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How to pronounce sirloin and what this word means

sirloin means sirloin. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce sirloin

/ˈsɜː.lɔɪn/

sirloin translation

sirloin

sirloin examples

He ordered a sirloin steak medium rare at the restaurant.

sirloin transcription

/ˈsɜː.lɔɪn/, /ˈsɜr.lɔɪn/

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sirloin meaning: what does it mean?

lean back cut

sirloin pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

sirloin is pronounced as /ˈsɜː.lɔɪn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

sirloin definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

He ordered a sirloin steak medium rare at the restaurant. Translation: В ресторане он заказал стейк из вырезки средней прожарки.

Is sirloin part of Meat vocabulary?

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Is sirloin part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, sirloin can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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