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минтай

pollock

Meaning of минтай

white flaky fish

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Russian[mʲɪnˈtaj]
pollock
минтай - pollock
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минтай with English translation

минтай usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Pollock is commonly used in fish sticks.

Минтай часто используют для приготовления рыбных палочек.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The flaky texture of pollock makes it ideal for frying.

Благодаря своей слоистой текстуре минтай отлично подходит для жарки.

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минтай belongs to the topic "Fish and Seafood". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

минтайpollock
яблокоapple
сливочное маслоbutter
курицаchicken
рубленыйchopped
приготовленныйcooked
замороженныйfrozen

минтай synonyms

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What's the difference between минтай / аляскинский минтай / треска / пикша / хек

А
🇷🇺Russian
аляскинский минтай

geographical/species variant (Alaskan pollock); commonly used in trade and export

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🇷🇺Russian

a related species (cod); similar in appearance/taste but not identical or always interchangeable

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🇷🇺Russian

another gadid species (haddock); used similarly in cooking but biologically different

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Х
🇷🇺Russian
хек

name for a white fish (hake) similar in look and taste; often used interchangeably with other white fish in trade

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How to pronounce минтай and what this word means

минтай means pollock. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce минтай

[mʲɪnˈtaj]

минтай translation

pollock

минтай examples

Heute gibt es Pollack mit Reis.

минтай transcription

[mʲɪnˈtaj]

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минтай meaning: what does it mean?

морская трескообразная рыба с белым слоистым мясом

минтай pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

минтай is pronounced as [mʲɪnˈtaj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Heute gibt es Pollack mit Reis. Translation: Сегодня будет минтай с рисом.

Is минтай part of Fish and Seafood vocabulary?

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Is минтай part of Food vocabulary?

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