Olivier salad

English

Etymology

Named after Russian chef of Belgian origin Lucien Olivier, who invented it in the 1860s. Compare Russian оливье́ (olivʹjé) and Ukrainian олів'є́ (olivʺjé).

an Olivier salad

Noun

Olivier salad (countable and uncountable, plural Olivier salads)

1. A traditional Russian salad of mainly boiled vegetables dressed with mayonnaise.

   Synonyms: Moscow salad, Russian salad

Translations

traditional Russian salad of boiled vegetables with mayonnaise

• Armenian: օլիվիե (ōlivie)
• Catalan: ensalada russa (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 俄羅斯沙律 / 俄罗斯沙律 (ngo⁴ lo⁴ si¹ saa¹ leot^6-2), 俄國沙律 / 俄国沙律 (ngo⁴ gwok³ saa¹ leot^6-2)

  Mandarin: 俄羅斯沙拉 / 俄罗斯沙拉 (Éluósī shālā), 俄國沙拉 / 俄国沙拉 (Éguó shālā)

• Danish: italiensk salat c
• Dutch: huzarensalade (nl) m or f
• Finnish: italiansalaatti (fi)
• French: salade russe (fr) f
• German: Oliviersalat m
• Hungarian: franciasaláta (hu)
• Italian: insalata russa f
• Macedonian: ру́ска са́лата f (rúska sálata)
• Persian: الویه (fa) (oleviye)
• Portuguese: salada russa f
• Russian: оливье́ (ru) m or n (olivʹjé)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: ру̏ска̄ сала́та f

  Roman: rȕskā saláta f

• Spanish: ensalada rusa f
• Swedish: legymsallad c
• Turkish: Rus salatası (tr), Amerikan salatası (tr)
• Ukrainian: олів'є́ m or n (olivʺjé)