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stew
/stjuː/

stew

🇺🇸 American English
/stuː/
🇬🇧 British English
/stjuː/
🇷🇺 Russian
[rɐˈgu]
Meaning of stew

a dish of meat or vegetables cooked slowly in liquid

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stew

When to use stew

stew simmered on the

Рагу томилось на плите весь день.

stew with rice

Она подала рагу из овощей с рисом.

stew usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Рагу томилось на плите весь день.

The stew simmered on the stove all afternoon.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она подала рагу из овощей с рисом.

She served the vegetable stew with rice.

Similar words

stew

рагу — a dish of meat or vegetables cooked slowly in liquid

stew

the main word for a dish cooked slowly in liquid

stewed

usually an adjective or past tense form, not a common noun for the dish itself

casserole

a baked dish, often with layers, different from a slow-cooked stew

braise

to cook food slowly with a little liquid; it is a cooking method, not a dish name

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stew belongs to the topic "Dishes". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

stewрагу
appleяблоко
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный

stew synonyms

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What's the difference between stew / stewed / casserole / braise / fricassee

🇬🇧English
stew

рагу — a dish of meat or vegetables cooked slowly in liquid

A2Often

The stew simmered on the stove all afternoon.

Рагу томилось на плите весь день.

S
🇬🇧English
stew

the main word for a dish cooked slowly in liquid

A2Very Often

We had beef stew for dinner.

На ужин у нас было мясное рагу.

S
🇬🇧English
stewed

usually an adjective or past tense form, not a common noun for the dish itself

A2Rarely

I bought stewed tomatoes.

Я купил тушёные помидоры.

C
🇬🇧English
casserole

a baked dish, often with layers, different from a slow-cooked stew

A2Often

She made a chicken casserole.

Она приготовила куриную запеканку.

B
🇬🇧English
braise

to cook food slowly with a little liquid; it is a cooking method, not a dish name

A2Often

Braise the meat until it is tender.

Тушите мясо, пока оно не станет мягким.

F
🇬🇧English
fricassee

a more specific dish, often with meat in a white sauce

A2Rarely

The menu included chicken fricassee.

В меню было куриное фрикасе.

R
🇬🇧English
ragout

a more formal or culinary term for a rich stewed dish

A2Rarely

The chef served a lamb ragout.

Шеф-повар подал рагу из баранины.

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How to pronounce stew and what this word means

stew translation: рагу. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce stew

/stjuː/

stew translation

рагу

stew examples

The stew simmered on the stove all afternoon.

stew transcription

/stjuː/, /stuː/

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stew meaning: what does it mean?

a dish of meat or vegetables cooked slowly in liquid

stew pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

stew is pronounced as /stjuː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

stew definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The stew simmered on the stove all afternoon. Translation: Рагу томилось на плите весь день.

Is stew part of Dishes vocabulary?

Yes, stew (рагу) can be learned in the Dishes topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is stew part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, stew (рагу) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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