Garnish - translation, pronunciation and examples
garnish
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When to use garnish
украсить петрушкой
украсить зеленью
украсить лимоном
украсить мятой
украсить тарелку
garnish usage examples
Укрась блюдо свежей зеленью.
You should garnish the plate with some fresh herbs.
Он украсил блюдо ломтиком лимона.
He garnished the dish with a slice of lemon.
Similar words
same meaning: to add decorative elements (usually to food/drinks)
to put something on the top of another thing; emphasizes placement rather than decoration
to complete or add final touches; in cooking can mean adding a final decorative or flavor element, but also means 'complete'
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garnish belongs to the topic "Cooking Verbs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
garnish synonyms
What's the difference between garnish / top / finish
same meaning: to add decorative elements (usually to food/drinks)
Garnish the salad with chopped parsley before serving.
Украсьте салат рубленой петрушкой перед подачей.
to put something on the top of another thing; emphasizes placement rather than decoration
Top the cake with fresh berries.
Покройте торт сверху свежими ягодами.
to complete or add final touches; in cooking can mean adding a final decorative or flavor element, but also means 'complete'
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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