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steak

/steɪk/

A steak is a thick slice of meat, usually beef, that is cooked by grilling, frying, or broiling. While typically referring to beef, it can also describe thick cuts of other meats or large fish like salmon.

Ejemplos

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1

I am cooking a steak for dinner tonight.

I am cooking a steak for dinner tonight.

2

The patron requested his steak be prepared medium-rare.

The patron requested his steak be prepared medium-rare.

3

Let's go out and grab a juicy steak.

Let's go out and grab a juicy steak.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
steak
Adjetivo
steaky
Relacionado
steakhouse
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Truco para recordar

Think of the phrase: 'I love to EAT a stEAK.' Both words contain the letters E-A-T.

Quiz rápido

I would like my ___ cooked medium-rare, please.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: steak

Ejemplos

1

I am cooking a steak for dinner tonight.

everyday

I am cooking a steak for dinner tonight.

2

The patron requested his steak be prepared medium-rare.

formal

The patron requested his steak be prepared medium-rare.

3

Let's go out and grab a juicy steak.

informal

Let's go out and grab a juicy steak.

4

The study analyzes the caloric density of a standard beef steak.

academic

The study analyzes the caloric density of a standard beef steak.

5

We discussed the contract terms over a steak lunch.

business

We discussed the contract terms over a steak lunch.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
steak
Adjetivo
steaky
Relacionado
steakhouse

Colocaciones comunes

grill a steak grill a steak
rare steak rare steak
steak house steak house
juicy steak juicy steak
order a steak order a steak

Frases Comunes

steak and chips

steak and chips

Salisbury steak

Salisbury steak

steak tartare

steak tartare

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steak vs stake

A 'stake' is a wooden post or a financial share, while 'steak' is meat you eat.

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Notas de uso

In a restaurant, the server will usually ask how you want your steak cooked (rare, medium, or well-done).

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Errores comunes

Learners often misspell the word as 'stake'. Remember that 'steak' has 'eat' inside it (almost).

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Truco para recordar

Think of the phrase: 'I love to EAT a stEAK.' Both words contain the letters E-A-T.

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Origen de la palabra

Derived from the Old Norse word 'steik', which means to roast meat on a spit.

Patrones gramaticales

Countable noun Plural: steaks Often used with modifiers (e.g., beef steak, tuna steak)
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Contexto cultural

Steak is a staple of Western cuisine and is often associated with celebration or high-end dining in many cultures.

Quiz rápido

I would like my ___ cooked medium-rare, please.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: steak

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in

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it

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this

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by

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