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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries으깬
Pronunciation / Transliteration: euggan
"으깬 감자는 매우 맛있었습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Describing food that has been crushed into a soft, smooth consistency.
"The mashed potatoes were creamy and delicious." - 2
Used informally to describe something that is flattened or squashed.
"After the fall, his hat was completely mashed."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'mash', which traces back to the Middle English 'massen' or Old English roots related to mixing or crushing, ultimately echoing Proto-Germanic tactile manipulation verbs. Over centuries, it evolved to describe softened or pulverized foodstuffs, notably potatoes.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Mashed" is said worldwide
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Écrasé
Transliteration: eh-krah-zay
"Les pommes de terre écrasées étaient délicieuses."
Gestampft
Transliteration: geh-shtahmft
"Die gestampften Kartoffeln waren cremig."
Schiacciato
Transliteration: skya-chato
"Il purè di patate era schiacciato e cremoso."
Aplastado
Transliteration: ah-plah-stah-do
"El puré de patatas estaba aplastado y delicioso."
Amassado
Transliteration: ah-mah-sah-do
"O purê de batatas estava amassado e cremoso."
मसले हुए
Transliteration: Masale hue
"मसले हुए आलू बहुत स्वादिष्ट थे।"
捣碎的
Transliteration: dǎo suì de
"捣碎的土豆非常美味。"
으깬
Transliteration: euggan
"으깬 감자는 매우 맛있었습니다."
潰した
Transliteration: tsubushita
"潰したジャガイモはとても美味しかった。"
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