pickle
gb/pˈɪkəl/ us/pˈɪkəl/
A2
Engelsk
savanyú uborka, savanyúság, savanyít, pácban van, slamasztika, savanyítólé, páclé, savanyúság leve
SUBSTANTIV
A2
1
savanyúság
B1
Bruksmønster:
a pickle; pickles
He ordered a sandwich with a pickle on the side.
Rendelt egy szendvicset, mellé pedig egy savanyú uborkát.
I like dill pickles, but my sister prefers sweet pickles.
Szeretem a kapros savanyú uborkát, de a nővérem inkább az édesebb csemegeuborkát kedveli.
She opened a jar of pickles and added a few slices to the salad.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
I eat pickles with my lunch.
Ebédhez savanyú uborkát eszem.
This pickle is very sour.
Ez a savanyú uborka nagyon savanyú.
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes use pickle to mean a fresh cucumber; a pickle is preserved and usually sour or salty.
Betydning
pickled cucumber or vegetable
Ordkombinasjoner
dill pickle
|sweet pickle
|pickle slices
|pickle spear
|jar of pickles
|pickle juice
|pickles on a burger
|homemade pickles
|crunchy pickles
|bread-and-butter pickles
Synonymer
gherkin (Common in British English for a small pickled cucumber.)
Antonymer
fresh cucumber (Not preserved in vinegar or brine.)
Temaer
food_and_drink
|cooking
|daily_life
Definisjon
A cucumber (or other vegetable) kept in vinegar or salt water.
A vegetable, especially a small cucumber, that has been preserved in vinegar or salty water and eaten as a sour or salty food.
VERB
B1
2
savanyít
B2
Bruksmønster:
pickle [something] (in [vinegar/brine])
We pickle the cucumbers in brine with garlic and dill.
Az uborkát fokhagymás, kapros sós lében savanyítjuk.
She pickled red onions to put on tacos.
Lilahagymát savanyított, hogy a tacókra tegye.
If you pickle the vegetables, they’ll keep for weeks in the fridge.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
My dad pickles onions.
Apám hagymát savanyít.
We pickle cucumbers in vinegar.
Az uborkát ecetben savanyítjuk.
Vanlig feil:
Pickle is a verb meaning preserve in vinegar/brine; pick is a different verb.
Betydning
preserve food in vinegar
Ordkombinasjoner
pickle cucumbers
|pickle onions
|pickle vegetables
|quick-pickle
|pickle in vinegar
|pickle in brine
|home-pickled
|pickled with spices
|pickle a batch
|pickle for winter
Synonymer
preserve (More general; pickle is a specific method using vinegar or brine.)
Antonymer
spoil (To go bad instead of being preserved.)
Temaer
food_and_drink
|cooking
Definisjon
To keep food in vinegar or salt water so it lasts longer.
To preserve (vegetables or other food) by soaking them in vinegar or salty water, often with spices.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
INFORMAL
3
pácban van
B2
slamasztika
C1
Bruksmønster:
in a pickle; get into a pickle; be in a pickle
Missing the last train left us in a pickle.
Az utolsó vonat lekésése miatt nagy pácba kerültünk.
I’m in a pickle because I promised to be at two places at once.
Pácban vagyok, mert megígértem, hogy egyszerre két helyen leszek.
The team was in quite a pickle after the data was deleted.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
We are in a pickle.
Pácban vagyunk.
He got into a pickle at work.
A munkahelyén pácba került.
Vanlig feil:
Often used with in (in a pickle); using it without the article (in pickle) is usually wrong.
Betydning
difficult or awkward situation
Ordkombinasjoner
in a pickle
|in a real pickle
|get into a pickle
|land in a pickle
|leave someone in a pickle
|a bit of a pickle
|a fine pickle
|a nasty pickle
Synonymer
mess (More general and often stronger; pickle can sound lighter or humorous.)
|
bind (Emphasizes being trapped by circumstances.)
Antonymer
solution (A way out of a difficult situation.)
|
comfort (A state of ease rather than trouble.)
Temaer
daily_life
|problems
|emotions
Definisjon
A bad situation that is hard to solve.
A difficult, awkward, or troublesome situation, especially one that is hard to get out of.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
4
Bruksmønster:
in pickle; a pickle of [vinegar/spices]
Save some of the pickle brine for the next batch.
Tegyél félre egy kevés savanyítólevet a következő adaghoz.
The vegetables sat in the pickle overnight to absorb the flavor.
A zöldségek egész éjjel a savanyítólében álltak, hogy magukba szívják az ízeket.
He splashed a little pickle juice into the dressing.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
The onions sit in pickle juice.
A hagyma a savanyúság levében áll.
We used the brine from the pickles.
A savanyú uborka levét használtuk fel.
Vanlig feil:
In everyday English, people more often say pickle brine or pickle juice than pickle for the liquid alone.
Betydning
vinegar or brine for pickling
Ordkombinasjoner
pickle brine
|pickle juice
|spiced pickle
|soak in pickle
|pickling liquid
|reuse the pickle brine
|strong pickle
|vinegar pickle
Synonymer
brine (Often saltwater; pickle may include vinegar and spices.)
Antonymer
fresh water (Not a preserving liquid.)
Temaer
food_and_drink
|cooking
Definisjon
The liquid (vinegar or salty water) used for making pickles.
The vinegar or salty liquid, often with spices, used to preserve food by pickling.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
pickle
IPA
GB/pˈɪkəl/
US/pˈɪkəl/
Stavelser og trykk
pickle (1 stavelse)
Stress on 1st syllable (pickle)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
- Base: pickle
- Plural: pickle, pickles
Verb
- Base: pickle
- 3rd Person Singular: pickles
- Present Participle: pickling
- Past: pickled
Ordfamilie
Forms
pickles
noun
pickling
verb
pickled
verb
Uttrykk
in a pickle
1/ˈɪn ə pˈɪkəl/
idiom
informal
in a difficult situation
In a bad situation and not sure what to do.
Eksempler
- I’m in a pickle—I lost my wallet the day before the trip.
- They’ll be in a pickle if the delivery doesn’t arrive by noon.
- She got in a pickle after she emailed the wrong file to the client.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- I am in a pickle.
- We are in a pickle today.