schnitzel

See also: Schnitzel

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from German Schnitzel (“cutlet”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃnɪt.s(ə)l/

• Audio (US):

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Noun

schnitzel (countable and uncountable, plural schnitzels)

1. A dish consisting of fried veal cutlet.
2. (by extension) A Germanic dish of breaded and deep-fried meat cutlet.

Coordinate terms

• (meat): katsu (The Japanese equivalent food)

Translations

a meat dish

• Arabic: شْنِيتْزَل m (šnītzal)
• Belarusian: шні́цаль m (šnícalʹ)
• Bulgarian: шни́цел m (šnícel)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 炸肉片 (zhàròupiàn), 炸肉排 (zhàròupái)

• Czech: řízek (cs) m, šnycl m
• Danish: schnitzel c
• Dutch: schnitzel (nl) m
• Finnish: vasikanleike
• French: schnitzel (fr) m
• German: (paniertes) Schnitzel (de) n
• Hebrew: שְׁנִיצֶל (he) m (shnitzel)
• Italian: milanesa (it) f
• Japanese: シュニッツェル (shunittseru)
• Korean: 슈니첼 (syunichel)
• Lithuanian: šnicelis m
• Macedonian: шни́цла f (šnícla)
• Maori: kikokōripi
• Persian: شنیتسل (šenitsel)
• Polish: sznycel (pl) m
• Portuguese: schnitzel m
• Romanian: șnițel (ro)
• Russian: шни́цель (ru) m (šnícelʹ)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: шницл m, шницла f

  Roman: šnicl (sh) m, šnicla (sh) f

• Spanish: milanesa (es) f
• Swedish: schnitzel (sv) c
• Turkish: şnitzel (tr)
• Ukrainian: шні́цель m (šnícelʹ)
• Yiddish: שניצל (shnitsl)

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schnitzel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsnit.səl/, /ˈʃnit.səl/

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

schnitzel m (plural schnitzels, diminutive schnitzeltje n)

1. schnitzel

Synonyms

• baklap

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from German Schnitzel.

Noun

schnitzel m (plural schnitzels)

1. schnitzel (a meat dish)

Swedish

Alternative forms

• snitsel

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schnitzel.

Noun

schnitzel c

1. schnitzel (a meat dish)

Declension

Declension of schnitzel

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	schnitzel	schnitzels
	definite	schnitzeln	schnitzelns
plural	indefinite	schnitzlar	schnitzlars
	definite	schnitzlarna	schnitzlarnas

Derived terms

• wienerschnitzel (“Wiener schnitzel”)

References

• schnitzel in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• schnitzel in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• schnitzel in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)