Patties Meaning in English

word · lemma: patty

US

ˈpætiz

PAT-eez

UK

pˈætɪz

PAT-iz

Definition

Small, flat, round pieces of food, usually made from minced meat, vegetables, or seafood and often fried or grilled. Commonly refers to the round pieces in burgers.

Usage & Nuances

Used mainly for round food items like 'beef patties', 'vegetable patties', or burger meat. In the US, 'patty' nearly always means the burger itself, while in the Caribbean, 'patty' can also mean a filled pastry. Don't confuse 'patties' with 'pastries'.

• Spanish: tortitas - hamburguesas (carne redonda) - empanadas (Latinoamérica)
• Portuguese (BR): hambúrgueres - bolinhos (de carne, frango, etc.)
• Portuguese (PT): hambúrgueres - bolinhos (de carne, peixe, etc.)
• Chinese (Simplified): 肉饼 - 小圆饼
• Chinese (Traditional): 肉餅 - 小圓餅
• Hindi: पैटीज़ (मांस या सब्ज़ी के गोल टिकिये)
• Arabic: فطائر (لحم أو خضار مدورة)
• Bengali: প্যাটিটি - কাটলেট
• Russian: котлеты
• Japanese: パティ - パテ (ハンバーガー用)
• Vietnamese: miếng chả - miếng bánh kẹp
• Korean: 패티
• Turkish: köfte - burger köftesi
• Urdu: پیٹیز - گوشت کی تکیاں
• Indonesian: patty - daging cincang bulat

Example Sentences

We made chicken patties for dinner.

basic

The restaurant sells beef patties and fries.

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She put two patties on the grill.

basic

Can I get my burger with two beef patties instead of one?

natural

These veggie patties are actually pretty tasty.

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Grandma always made homemade fish patties for family dinners.

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