halibut
halibut
firm white flatfish
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halibut with Russian translation
halibut usage examples
Стейки из палтуса плотные и отлично подходят для гриля.
Halibut steaks are firm and perfect for grilling.
Они подали запечённого палтуса с овощами.
They served baked halibut with vegetables.
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halibut belongs to the topic "Fish and Seafood". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
halibut synonyms
What's the difference between halibut / flounder / sole / turbot
Same word — the general term for the large flatfish species called halibut.
We had grilled halibut for dinner.
На ужин у нас был жареный палтус.
A flatfish (many species called flounder) — similar shape and culinary use but not the same species as halibut.
The flounder fillets were breaded and fried.
Филе камбалы панировали и жарили.
A flatfish (commonly 'sole') — similar culinary use but a different species/family from halibut.
Pan-seared sole is a delicate dish.
На сковороде обжаренный морской язык — нежное блюдо.
A high-value flatfish (turbot) — prized and often more expensive; biologically distinct from halibut.
The restaurant's turbot was served with beurre blanc.
В ресторане турбот подавали с соусом beurre blanc.
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How to pronounce halibut and what this word means
halibut translation: палтус. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce halibut
/ˈhæ.lɪ.bət/
halibut translation
палтус
halibut examples
Halibut steaks are firm and perfect for grilling.
halibut transcription
/ˈhæ.lɪ.bət/, /ˈhæləˌbʌt/
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halibut meaning: what does it mean?
firm white flatfish
halibut pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
halibut is pronounced as /ˈhæ.lɪ.bət/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
halibut definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Halibut steaks are firm and perfect for grilling. Translation: Стейки из палтуса плотные и отлично подходят для гриля.
Is halibut part of Fish and Seafood vocabulary?
Yes, halibut (палтус) can be learned in the Fish and Seafood topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is halibut part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, halibut (палтус) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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