leg of pork
leg of pork
uncured pork leg cut used for roasting or cooking
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leg of pork with Russian translation
leg of pork usage examples
🇬🇧UK
Я запекла окорок к воскресному обеду.
I cooked a leg of pork for Sunday lunch.
Мясник посоветовал взять свежий окорок для запекания.
The butcher recommended a fresh leg of pork for roasting.
🇺🇸US
Я купил свежий окорок, чтобы запечь его к праздничному столу.
I bought fresh ham to roast for the holiday meal.
Свежий окорок отличается от того, который обычно продаётся в виде ветчины.
Fresh ham is different from the cured ham you usually buy.
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leg of pork synonyms
What's the difference between leg of pork / boneless ham / cooked ham / smoked ham / cured ham / uncured ham
a neutral, culinary term for the hind leg of a pig (raw or prepared)
She bought a leg of pork to serve at the holiday meal.
Она купила заднюю ногу свиньи, чтобы подать на праздничный обед.
a ham with the bone removed; same cut but altered for convenience
They carved slices from a boneless ham for sandwiches.
Они нарезали ломтики с бескостного окорока для бутербродов.
ham that has been cooked and is ready to eat or reheat
We served slices of cooked ham with mustard and bread.
Мы подавали ломтики приготовленного окорока с горчицей и хлебом.
ham cured or cooked and then smoked to add flavour
They served smoked ham on the buffet alongside cheeses.
На фуршете подавали копчёный окорок вместе с сырами.
ham preserved by salting, brining, or dry-curing; may be cooked or dry-cured
Cured ham keeps longer than fresh ham and is often sliced thin.
Солёный окорок хранится дольше, чем свежий, и часто нарезается тонко.
label used for ham not preserved with conventional curing salts (may use natural substitutes); still processed
The deli offered an 'uncured ham' labeled as nitrate-free.
В гастрономе предлагали «неокуренный» окорок с пометкой без нитритов.
in UK usage, the hind leg after curing (usually needs cooking — differs from ready-to-eat ham)
In Britain, gammon joints are often boiled or roasted for Sunday lunch.
В Великобритании окорока (gammon) часто варят или запекают для воскресного обеда.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce leg of pork and what this word means
leg of pork translation: окорок. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce leg of pork
/ˈlɛɡ əv pɔːk/
leg of pork translation
окорок
leg of pork examples
I cooked a leg of pork for Sunday lunch.
leg of pork transcription
/ˈlɛɡ əv pɔːk/, /ˈfrɛʃ hæm/
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leg of pork meaning: what does it mean?
uncured pork leg cut used for roasting or cooking
leg of pork pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
leg of pork is pronounced as /ˈlɛɡ əv pɔːk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
leg of pork definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I cooked a leg of pork for Sunday lunch. Translation: Я запекла окорок к воскресному обеду.
Is leg of pork part of Meat vocabulary?
Yes, leg of pork (fresh ham) can be learned in the Meat topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is leg of pork part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, leg of pork (fresh ham) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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