Tobiko - translation, pronunciation and examples
tobiko
flying fish roe
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When to use tobiko
свежий тобико
суши с тобико
ролл с тобико
салат с тобико
начинка с тобико
tobiko usage examples
Тобико придаёт блюду хрустящую текстуру и солёный вкус.
Tobiko adds a crunchy texture and salty flavor to the dish.
Сушист украсил ролл ярко-оранжевой тобико.
The sushi chef topped the roll with bright orange tobiko.
Similar words
Exact same term — the Japanese name for flying fish roe, used as the culinary ingredient name.
Capelin (smelt) roe — commonly used similarly to tobiko in sushi, but is a different species with smaller eggs and a subtly different texture/flavour.
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tobiko synonyms
What's the difference between tobiko / masago
Exact same term — the Japanese name for flying fish roe, used as the culinary ingredient name.
The sushi roll was topped with tobiko for a crunchy finish.
Ролл был украшен тобико для хрустящей текстуры.
Capelin (smelt) roe — commonly used similarly to tobiko in sushi, but is a different species with smaller eggs and a subtly different texture/flavour.
Many restaurants substitute masago for tobiko because it is less expensive.
Многие рестораны заменяют тобико на масаго, так как это дешевле.
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How to pronounce tobiko and what this word means
tobiko translation: тобико. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce tobiko
/təʊˈbiː.kəʊ/
tobiko translation
тобико
tobiko examples
Tobiko adds a crunchy texture and salty flavor to the dish.
tobiko transcription
/təʊˈbiː.kəʊ/, /ˈtoʊbikoʊ/
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Questions about this word
tobiko meaning: what does it mean?
flying fish roe
tobiko pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
tobiko is pronounced as /təʊˈbiː.kəʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
tobiko definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Tobiko adds a crunchy texture and salty flavor to the dish. Translation: Тобико придаёт блюду хрустящую текстуру и солёный вкус.
Is tobiko part of Fish and Seafood vocabulary?
Yes, tobiko (тобико) can be learned in the Fish and Seafood topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is tobiko part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, tobiko (тобико) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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