steaks
word · lemma: steak
/ˈsteɪks/
stayks
/stˈeɪks/
stayks
Definition
Thick, usually flat pieces of meat, especially beef, that are often cooked by grilling or frying. 'Steaks' is the plural form of 'steak.'
Usage & Nuances
'Steaks' almost always refers to beef unless another meat is specified (like 'tuna steaks'). Common modifiers include 'rare', 'medium', and 'well-done' for cooking level. Often paired with 'grilled', 'juicy', 'sirloin', or 'ribeye.' Plural used when talking about multiple pieces.
Spanish: bistecs - filetesPortuguese (BR): bifes - filésPortuguese (PT): bifes - bifes de vacaChinese (Simplified): 牛排Chinese (Traditional): 牛排Hindi: स्टेक्सArabic: شرائح لحمBengali: স্টেকRussian: стейкиJapanese: ステーキVietnamese: bít tếtKorean: 스테이크Turkish: biftekUrdu: اسٹیکIndonesian: steak
Example Sentences
We ordered two steaks for dinner.
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She likes her steaks well-done.
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The restaurant serves juicy steaks.
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How do you like your steaks—rare or medium?
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These steaks smell amazing on the grill!
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We bought some thick steaks for the barbecue this weekend.
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