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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespetit-déjeuner anglais
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pə-ti de-ʒœ-ne ɑ̃-ɡli
"Il a mangé un copieux petit-déjeuner anglais ce matin."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A traditional British or Irish cooked breakfast consisting of foods such as bacon, sausages, eggs, tomatoes, mushrooms, and bread or potatoes that have been fried.
"On Sunday mornings, the family loves to gather together for a traditional greasy fry-up." - 2
Any meal consisting of a variety of fried foods.
"After a late night out, they decided to make a quick fry-up with whatever was left in the fridge."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term originated in British English during the mid-20th century as a noun form derived from the phrasal verb 'fry up', combining 'fry' (from Old French 'frire') and the particle 'up'. It describes the traditional method of preparing a communal meal consisting primarily of items cooked in a frying pan.
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petit-déjeuner anglais
Transliteration: pə-ti de-ʒœ-ne ɑ̃-ɡli
"Il a mangé un copieux petit-déjeuner anglais ce matin."
komplettes englisches Frühstück
Transliteration: kɔmˈplɛtəs ˈɛŋlɪʃəs ˈfʁʏːʃtʏk
"Am Wochenende genießt er gerne ein englisches Frühstück."
colazione inglese
Transliteration: kolaˈtsjoːne inˈɡleːze
"La tipica colazione inglese è molto abbondante."
desayuno inglés
Transliteration: desaˈjuno iŋˈɡles
"El desayuno inglés tradicional incluye salchichas, huevos y tocino."
café da manhã inglês
Transliteration: kaˈfɛ da maˈnɐ̃w̃ ĩˈɡleʒ
"Ele pediu um café da manhã inglês completo no hotel."
इंग्लिश ब्रेकफास्ट
Transliteration: inglish brekfast
"उसने सुबह नाश्ते में टिपिकल इंग्लिश ब्रेकफास्ट खाया।"
英式早餐
Transliteration: Yīngshì zǎocān
"周末的时候，我很想吃一份丰盛的英式早餐。"
영국식 아침 식사
Transliteration: yeong-guksik achim siksa
"그는 주말마다 푸짐한 영국식 아침 식사를 즐긴다."
イングリッシュ・ブレックファスト
Transliteration: ingurisshu burekkufasuto
"イギリスの伝統的な朝食はボリューム満点です。"
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