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garnish
/ˈɡɑːnɪʃ/

garnish

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈɡɑrnɪʃ/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈɡɑːnɪʃ/
Meaning of garnish

add decoration

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Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ˈɡɑːnɪʃ/
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garnish

When to use garnish

garnish with parsley

mit Petersilie garnieren

garnish with herbs

mit Kräutern garnieren

garnish with lemon

mit Zitrone garnieren

garnish with mint

mit Minze garnieren

garnish the plate

den Teller garnieren

garnish usage examples

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

You should garnish the plate with some fresh herbs.

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

He garnished the dish with a slice of lemon.

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garnishgarnieren
appleApfel
butterButter
chickenHuhn
choppedgehackt
cookedgekocht
frozengefrostet

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What's the difference between garnish / top / finish

🇬🇧English
garnish

same meaning: to add decorative elements (usually to food/drinks)

C1Often

Garnish the salad with chopped parsley before serving.

Украсьте салат рубленой петрушкой перед подачей.

🇬🇧English

to put something on the top of another thing; emphasizes placement rather than decoration

B2Very Often

Top the cake with fresh berries.

Покройте торт сверху свежими ягодами.

🇬🇧English

to complete or add final touches; in cooking can mean adding a final decorative or flavor element, but also means 'complete'

C1Often

Finish the dish with a drizzle of olive oil and a sprinkle of sea salt.

Завершите блюдо каплей оливкового масла и щепоткой морской соли.

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How to pronounce garnish and what this word means

garnish translation: украшать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce garnish

/ˈɡɑːnɪʃ/

garnish translation

украшать

garnish examples

You should garnish the plate with some fresh herbs.

garnish transcription

/ˈɡɑːnɪʃ/, /ˈɡɑrnɪʃ/

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garnish meaning: what does it mean?

add decoration

garnish pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

You should garnish the plate with some fresh herbs. Translation: Укрась блюдо свежей зеленью.

Is garnish part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, garnish (украшать) can be learned in the Cooking Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is garnish part of Food vocabulary?

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

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