sausage
A food made of ground meat and seasoning, packed in a section of the animal's…A food made of ground meat (or meat substitute) and seasoning, packed in a section of the animal's intestine, or in a similarly cylindrical shaped synthetic casing.
» Do you know how sausage is made?
Ти знаєш, як роблять ковбасу?
Meaning
7 senses(countable, uncountable)A food made of ground meat (or meat substitute) and seasoning, packed in a section of the animal's intestine, or in a similarly cylindrical shaped synthetic casing.
Wurst
колбаса́kolbasá, соси́скаsosíska
ковбаса́kovbasá
(countable, uncountable)An individual item of this food.
Würstchen, Wurst
соси́скаsosíska, сарде́лькаsardɛ́lʹka
соси́скаsosýska
(countable, uncountable)A sausage-shaped thing.
колбаса́kolbasá, соси́скаsosíska
(countable, slang, uncountable, vulgar)A penis.
(countable, informal, uncountable)A term of endearment.
my little sausage
(countable, uncountable)A dachshund; sausage dog.
(archaic, countable, uncountable)A saucisse.
- highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings
- a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon
Examples
146 sentencesDo you know how sausage is made?
Ти знаєш, як роблять ковбасу?
I don't want to eat any more sausages.
Я не хочу більше їсти сосиски.
I'm tired of eating sausages.
Я втомився їсти сосиски.
Tom likes sausage.
Тому подобається ковбаса.
deTom mag Wurst.
Would you like bacon or sausage?
ruХотите бекон или колбасу?
deWollen Sie Speck oder Wurst?
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 2
By meaning 2
Origin
From late Middle English sawsiche, from Anglo-Norman sausiche (compare Norman saûciche), fFrom late Middle English sawsiche, from Anglo-Norman sausiche (compare Norman saûciche), from Late Latin salsīcia (compare Sicilian sausizza, Spanish salchicha, Italian salsiccia), feminine of salsīcius (“seasoned with salt”), derivative of Latin salsus (“salted”), from sal (“salt”). More at salt. Doublet of saucisse. See also Sicilian sausizza. Displaced native Old English mearh.
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Forms
plural: sausagesSynonyms
2 synonyms- a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon:blimpsausage balloon
Word family
45 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable