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Spiegeleier

fried eggs

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Meaning of Spiegeleier

eggs cooked in a pan without stirring the yolk

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German/ˈʃpiːɡl̩ˌaɪ̯ɐ/
Russian transcription[jɪˈit͡ɕnʲɪt͡sə ɡlɐˈzunʲjə]
fried eggs
Spiegeleier - fried eggs
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Spiegeleier with Russian translation

Spiegeleier usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

На ужин я готовлю себе глазунью.

Ich mache mir Spiegeleier zum Abendessen.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Глазунья идеально поджарена.

Die Spiegeleier sind perfekt gebraten.

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Spiegeleier belongs to the topic "Dishes". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Spiegeleierяичница-глазунья
Apfelяблоко
Butterсливочное масло
Huhnкурица
gehacktрубленый
gekochtприготовленный
gefrostetзамороженный

Spiegeleier synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Spiegeleier / Spiegeleier mit weichem Eigelb / Spiegeleier mit flüssigem Eigelb / Rührei / Omelett / Eierkuchen

S
🇩🇪German
Spiegeleier mit weichem Eigelb

Fried eggs with a soft, still slightly runny yolk.

A2Rarely
S
🇩🇪German
Spiegeleier mit flüssigem Eigelb

Fried eggs with a runny, liquid yolk.

A2Rarely
R
🇩🇪German
Rührei

Scrambled eggs; this is not fried eggs because the eggs are stirred.

A2Very Often
O
🇩🇪German
Omelett

An omelet, usually made as a flat egg dish and often filled; not the same as fried eggs.

A2Very Often
E
🇩🇪German
Eierkuchen

A pancake-like dish made with eggs, flour, and milk; in some regions this word means pancake, not fried eggs.

A2Often
E
🇩🇪German
Eier mit Spiegelei

An awkward or redundant expression; literally 'eggs with fried egg,' so it is not normally used.

A2Very Rarely
G
🇩🇪German
gebratene Eier

A general term for eggs fried in a pan; it can include fried eggs but is less precise.

A2Often
E
🇩🇪German
Eier sunny side up

An English borrowing for fried eggs, usually with a set bottom and runny yolk; used in German speech, but not a standard German term.

A2Often

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How to pronounce Spiegeleier and what this word means

Spiegeleier means fried eggs. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Spiegeleier

/ˈʃpiːɡl̩ˌaɪ̯ɐ/

Spiegeleier translation

fried eggs

Spiegeleier examples

На ужин я готовлю себе глазунью.

Spiegeleier transcription

/ˈʃpiːɡl̩ˌaɪ̯ɐ/

Questions about this word

Spiegeleier meaning: what does it mean?

Eier, die in der Pfanne ohne Umrühren des Eigelbs gebraten werden

Spiegeleier pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Spiegeleier is pronounced as /ˈʃpiːɡl̩ˌaɪ̯ɐ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Spiegeleier definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

На ужин я готовлю себе глазунью. Translation: Ich mache mir Spiegeleier zum Abendessen.

Is Spiegeleier part of Dishes vocabulary?

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

Is Spiegeleier part of Food vocabulary?

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

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