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stir

stir

Meaning of stir

move food in circles

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British English/ˈstɜː/
American English/ˈstɜr/
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stir belongs to the topic "Cooking Verbs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

stir젓다
apple사과
butter버터
chicken
chopped잘게 썬
cooked익힌
frozen냉동된

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between stir / mix / whisk

🇬🇧English

combine two or more ingredients into one mixture; can be done in many ways (stirring, shaking, folding) and applies to both solids and liquids

B1Very Often

Mix the flour and sugar before adding the eggs.

🇬🇧English

beat or stir rapidly with a whisk or similar tool, often to incorporate air and make a mixture light and frothy; more vigorous and tool-specific than 'stir'

B1Often

Whisk the eggs until they are light and frothy.

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How to pronounce stir and what this word means

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

how to pronounce stir

/ˈstɜː/

stir translation

stir

stir transcription

/ˈstɜː/, /ˈstɜr/

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stir meaning: what does it mean?

move food in circles

stir pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

Is stir part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, stir can be learned in the Cooking Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is stir part of Food vocabulary?

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

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