stew
stew
a dish of meat or vegetables cooked slowly in liquid
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stew with Russian translation
stew usage examples
Рагу томилось на плите весь день.
The stew simmered on the stove all afternoon.
Она подала рагу из овощей с рисом.
She served the vegetable stew with rice.
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stew belongs to the topic "Dishes". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
stew synonyms
What's the difference between stew / stewed / casserole / braise / fricassee
the main word for a dish cooked slowly in liquid
We had beef stew for dinner.
usually an adjective or past tense form, not a common noun for the dish itself
I bought stewed tomatoes.
a baked dish, often with layers, different from a slow-cooked stew
She made a chicken casserole.
to cook food slowly with a little liquid; it is a cooking method, not a dish name
Braise the meat until it is tender.
a more specific dish, often with meat in a white sauce
The menu included chicken fricassee.
a more formal or culinary term for a rich stewed dish
The chef served a lamb ragout.
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How to pronounce stew and what this word means
stew means stew. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce stew
/stjuː/
stew translation
stew
stew examples
The stew simmered on the stove all afternoon.
stew transcription
/stjuː/, /stuː/
Questions about this word
stew meaning: what does it mean?
a dish of meat or vegetables cooked slowly in liquid
stew pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
stew is pronounced as /stjuː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
stew definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The stew simmered on the stove all afternoon. Translation: Рагу томилось на плите весь день.
Is stew part of Dishes vocabulary?
Yes, stew can be learned in the Dishes topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is stew part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, stew can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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