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запеканка

Translation of запеканка

casserole

Meaning of запеканка

Russian

блюдо, которое запекают в глубокой посуде в духовке

English

a dish of meat, vegetables, or other ingredients cooked slowly in liquid, usually in the oven

casserole

Transcription and pronunciation of запеканка

запека́нка

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[zəpʲɪˈkankə]
In Latin letters
zapekanka

Traps and common mistakes

Запеканка or кастрюля?

кастрюля

кастрюля ≠ casserole: a cooking pot, a saucepan

Don't say кастрюля for the dish. A pot for soup — кастрюля; a baked dish — запеканка.

На ужин у нас картофельная запеканка с мясом.

We're having a potato and meat casserole for dinner.

Суп варится в большой кастрюле.

The soup is cooking in a big pot, not a casserole.

Запеканка or рагу?

рагу

рагу = a stew cooked slowly in a pot

Don't mix them up. Stewed in a pot on the stove — рагу; baked in the oven — запеканка.

Мама потушила овощное рагу на плите.

Mum stewed a vegetable ragout on the stove.

Запеканку ставят в духовку на час.

The casserole goes into the oven for an hour.

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  1. My aunt made a vegetable casserole for lunch.

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    Моя тётя приготовила овощную запеканку на обед.

  2. The casserole cooked slowly in the oven.

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    Запеканка медленно готовилась в духовке.

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What does запеканка mean?

a dish of meat, vegetables, or other ingredients cooked slowly in liquid, usually in the oven

How do you pronounce запеканка?

запеканка is pronounced [zəpʲɪˈkankə], in Latin letters “zapekanka”.

How is запеканка used in a sentence?

My aunt made a vegetable casserole for lunch. Translation: Моя тётя приготовила овощную запеканку на обед.

Is запеканка part of Dishes vocabulary?

Yes, запеканка (casserole) can be learned in the Dishes topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is запеканка part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, запеканка (casserole) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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