How to Pronounce "gefilte"
word
ɡəˈfɪltə
guh-FIL-tuh
ɡəˈfɪltə
guh-FIL-tuh
Definition
Gefilte refers to "gefilte fish," a traditional Jewish dish made of ground fish (usually carp, pike, or whitefish), mixed with fillers, and often served as patties or balls.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɡəˈfɪltə
British English
ɡəˈfɪltə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
guh-FIL-tuh
UK
guh-FIL-tuh
Listen in Context
My grandmother makes delicious gefilte for Passover.
Have you ever tried gefilte?
Gefilte is often eaten cold or at room temperature.
At my first seder, I was nervous to try the gefilte, but it was surprisingly tasty.