cutlet
/ˈkʌtlət/noun
उच्चारण कट्लट
कटलेट (हड्डी समेत मांस का टुकड़ा)
Basic word
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[C]
a thick slice of meat or fish, cooked and served with the bone still in it
कटलेट (हड्डी समेत मांस का टुकड़ा)
- grilled lamb cutlets
- The butcher trimmed the fat from the lamb cutlets.
- He ordered a veal cutlet at the restaurant.
+ 1 more example
- The cutlet was served with a green salad.
Synonyms chop
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[C]
finely chopped meat, fish or vegetables pressed into a flat shape, covered in breadcrumbs and fried
कटलेट (तली हुई टिक्की)
- Radhika made vegetable cutlets for the children's tiffin.
- We had potato cutlets with tomato sauce.
- Rolled in breadcrumbs, the cutlets turned crisp when fried.
+ 1 more example
- She made vegetable cutlets for the guests at tea time.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
a cutlet (countable)
A cutlet is countable: one cutlet, two cutlets, a plate of cutlets.
Cutlet countable है: one cutlet, two cutlets, a plate of cutlets।
- He ordered two cutlets and tea.
- She served a plate of vegetable cutlets.
cutlet: meat on the bone vs a patty
In British English a cutlet is a slice of meat with a bone; in India it usually means a flat patty of vegetables or meat coated in crumbs.
ब्रिटिश अंग्रेज़ी में cutlet हड्डी वाला मांस का टुकड़ा है; भारत में इसका अर्थ प्रायः सब्ज़ी या मांस की सपाट टिक्की है जिस पर चूरा लगा होता है।
- The butcher cut a lamb cutlet.
- The canteen sells bread cutlets in the evening.
cutlet + of + meat / fish
Of connects cutlet to the meat or fish used.
'Of' cutlet को प्रयुक्त मांस या मछली से जोड़ता है।
- A cutlet of fish was fried in oil.
cutlet + with sauce / chutney
Cutlets are served with sauce, chutney or salad, and with is the common preposition.
Cutlets sauce, चटनी या सलाद के साथ परोसे जाते हैं, और सामान्य preposition 'with' है।
- The cutlets were served with green chutney.
cutlet vs patty vs tikki
In India cutlet, patty and tikki are close; cutlet usually has a crumb coating, a tikki is shallow-fried without it, and patty is a general word.
भारत में cutlet, patty और tikki पास-पास हैं; cutlet पर प्रायः चूरे की परत होती है, tikki बिना उसके तली जाती है, और patty सामान्य शब्द है।
- The aloo tikki has no crumb coating, but the cutlet has.
+Collocations 5
type + cutlet
vegetablechickenmuttonfishpaneer
- Vegetable cutlets are popular snacks in Bengal.
verb + cutlet
fryshapebakeservecoat
- She shaped the cutlets and rolled them in breadcrumbs.
cutlet + noun
mixshapebunsandwichrecipe
- The cutlet sandwich is the canteen's bestseller.
adjective + cutlet
crispyjuicygoldenspicyhot
- The crispy cutlets were served hot.
cutlet + side dish
cutlet with chutneycutlet with saladcutlet with ketchupcutlet with bread
- The cutlet with mint chutney vanished from the plate.
“More examples 6
- Mother made potato cutlets for the evening tea.
माँ ने शाम की चाय के लिए आलू के कटलेट बनाए।
- The train pantry sold cutlets in the afternoon.
ट्रेन की पेंट्री दोपहर में कटलेट बेचती थी।
- Radhika learnt to make fish cutlets at a cooking class.
राधिका ने एक पाक-कला की कक्षा में मछली के कटलेट बनाना सीखा।
- The lamb cutlets were grilled on a charcoal fire.
मेमने के कटलेट कोयले की आँच पर भूने गए।
- Kids love cutlets with tomato ketchup.
बच्चों को टमाटर केचप के साथ कटलेट पसंद हैं।
- The hostel mess serves bread cutlets every Thursday evening.
हॉस्टल की मेस हर गुरुवार शाम को ब्रेड कटलेट परोसती है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ She made a cutlet for all guests.
✓ She made cutlets for all the guests.
Many guests need many cutlets, so the plural is used.
अनेक मेहमानों के लिए अनेक कटलेट चाहिए, इसलिए plural का प्रयोग होता है।
✗ I ate two cutlet with sauce.
✓ I ate two cutlets with sauce.
A number above one needs the plural form.
एक से अधिक संख्या के साथ plural रूप आवश्यक है।