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Pronunciation / Transliteration: geopum-gi
"요리할 때 거품기를 사용하여 크림을 만들었습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A handheld mechanical kitchen utensil with a rotary gear mechanism used for whipping eggs, cream, or light batters.
"She used a vintage manual eggbeater to whip the egg whites until stiff peaks formed." - 2
A specific type of circular leg kick used by water polo players and synchronized swimmers to keep the head above water.
"Maintaining position in the deep water requires a strong and steady eggbeater kick."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word is a compound of the Old Norse-derived noun 'egg' (referring to the avian ovum) and the Middle English agent noun 'beater', derived from the verb 'beat'. It emerged in the late 19th century during the industrial expansion of kitchen appliances to describe manual, crank-driven gear mechanisms designed specifically for whipping eggs.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Eggbeater" is said worldwide
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battre-œufs
Transliteration: bat-œufs
Script: batteur d'œufs
"Elle utilise un batteur d'œufs pour préparer la mayonnaise."
Eierschläger
Transliteration: Aiy-er-shla-ger
Script: Schneebesen
"Der Handrührgerät wird oft als moderner Eierschläger genutzt."
sbattiuova
Transliteration: zbat-ti-uo-va
"Ho comprato un nuovo sbattiuova manuale per la cucina."
batidor de huevos
Transliteration: ba-ti-dor de we-vos
"El batidor de huevos es indispensable para hacer pasteles."
batedeira de ovos
Transliteration: ba-te-day-ra de o-vus
"Ela bateu os ovos usando uma batedeira de ovos manual."
अंडा फेंटने की मशीन
Transliteration: anda phentne ki mashin
"केक का बैटर बनाने के लिए अंडा फेंटने की मशीन का उपयोग करें।"
打蛋器
Transliteration: dǎ dàn qì
"我用打蛋器把鸡蛋清打发了。"
거품기
Transliteration: geopum-gi
"요리할 때 거품기를 사용하여 크림을 만들었습니다."
泡立て器
Transliteration: awatateki
"ケーキを作るために泡立て器で卵を混ぜました。"
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