escargot
escargot · escargots
эскарго, эскарго де Бургонь
Schnecken, Schneckengericht
A dish, commonly associated with French cuisine, consisting of edible snailsA dish, commonly associated with French cuisine, consisting of edible snails.
UK/ɪsˈkɑːɡəʊ/US/ˌɛskɑɹˈɡoʊ/
» Tom ordered escargots.
Tom bestellte Schnecken.
Том заказал улиток.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A dish, commonly associated with French cuisine, consisting of edible snails.
Schnecken, Schneckengericht
эскарго́eskargó, эскарго́ де Бурго́ньeskargó dɛ Burgónʹ
(countable)A snail (often Helix pomatia) used in preparation of that dish.
More definitions
- edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic
Examples
2 sentencesTom ordered escargots.
ruТом заказал улиток.
deTom bestellte Schnecken.
Escargot doesn't sound very appetizing.
Translations
6 languagesРусский
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Origin
Borrowed from French escargot.Borrowed from French escargot.
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Forms
plural: escargotsSynonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic:snail
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable