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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesrissole
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʁi.sɔl
"Elle a préparé des rissoles croustillantes pour l'entrée."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A small savoury cake or pastry containing minced meat, fish, or vegetables, coated in breadcrumbs and deep-fried.
"She prepared a batch of golden, crispy meat rissoles for the family dinner." - 2
A pastry parcel enclosing a sweet or savoury filling, cooked in fat or baked in the oven.
"The bakery window displayed various sweet rissoles filled with spiced fruit."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the French word 'rissole', originating from the Old French 'rissoler', meaning 'to fry or roast until brown', which stems from the Vulgar Latin *russare meaning 'to become red'. Historically, it has referred to a pastry filled with minced meat or fish, sealed and fried, since the late 14th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Rissole" is said worldwide
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rissole
Transliteration: ʁi.sɔl
"Elle a préparé des rissoles croustillantes pour l'entrée."
Fleischpflanzerl
Transliteration: ˈflaɪ̯ʃˌpflant͡sɐl
"Die knusprigen Rissoles schmeckten allen Gästen sehr gut."
crocchè
Transliteration: krokˈkɛ
"Abbiamo ordinato un piatto di gustosi crocchè di carne."
risol
Transliteration: riˈsol
"Sirvieron unos deliciosos risoles rellenos de carne picada."
rissol
Transliteration: ʁiˈsɔw
"Ele pediu um rissol de camarão na pastelaria."
कटलेट
Transliteration: katlet
"नाश्ते में गरमा-गरम कबाब और कटलेट परोसे गए।"
肉饼
Transliteration: ròubǐng
"厨师炸了一些金黄酥脆的肉饼。"
크로켓
Transliteration: kuroket
"점심으로 바삭한 고기 크로켓을 먹었습니다."
コロッケ
Transliteration: korokke
"夕食のおかずにサクサクのコロッケを作りました。"
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