Flapjacks Meaning in English

word · lemma: flapjack

US

UK

Definición

In the US and Canada, 'flapjacks' means thick, soft pancakes typically eaten for breakfast. In the UK, 'flapjacks' are baked oat bars made with syrup and butter.

Uso & Matices

The meaning is regional: in North America, it's synonymous with 'pancakes'; in the UK and some Commonwealth countries, it's a chewy oat bar. Clarify which type you mean if your audience is international. 'Flapjacks' is informal and mostly used in casual or home settings.

• Spanish: tortitas americanas - panqueques (EE. UU.) - barritas de avena (Reino Unido)
• Portuguese (BR): panquecas americanas - barrinhas de aveia (Reino Unido)
• Portuguese (PT): panquecas americanas - barras de aveia (Reino Unido)
• Chinese (Simplified): 美式煎饼 - 燕麦能量棒（英国）
• Chinese (Traditional): 美式煎餅 - 燕麥棒（英國）
• Hindi: फ्लैपजैक (अमेरिकी पैनकेक) - जई की मिठाई (ब्रिटिश)
• Arabic: فطائر أمريكية - ألواح الشوفان (بريطانيا)
• Bengali: ফ্ল্যাপজ্যাক (প্যানকেক) - ফ্ল্যাপজ্যাক (ওটবার)
• Russian: флапджек (блины) - флапджек (овсяные батончики)
• Japanese: フラップジャック（パンケーキ） - フラップジャック（オートバー）
• Vietnamese: bánh kếp dày (flapjack kiểu Mỹ/Canada) - thanh yến mạch nướng (flapjack kiểu Anh)
• Korean: 플랩잭 (팬케이크) - 플랩잭 (오트바)
• Turkish: flapjack (kalın krep) - flapjack (yulaflı bar)
• Urdu: فلاپ جیک (پین کیک) - فلاپ جیک (جئی کا بار)
• Indonesian: flapjack (pancake tebal) - flapjack (batangan oat)

Oraciones de Ejemplo

British flapjacks are made with oats and honey.

basic

Mom baked a tray of flapjacks for us.

basic

Some people put chocolate chips in their flapjacks for extra sweetness.

natural

I grabbed a couple of flapjacks from the bakery on my way to work.

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When you say flapjacks, do you mean pancakes or oat bars?

natural

I ate flapjacks with syrup for breakfast.

basic