schnitzel — meaning in English

English meaning

• cutlet noun A small, thin cut of meat, often coated and fried.
• schnitzel noun A thin cutlet of meat, usually breaded and fried.

Senses

schnitzel is used for these senses in English:

• cutlet A thin slice of meat, usually fried.
• schnitzel (by extension) A Germanic dish of breaded and deep-fried meat cutlet.

cutlet — full definition

1. noun A small, thin cut of meat, often coated and fried.
2. noun A flat cake of minced or mashed food, such as vegetables, shaped and fried like a meat cutlet.

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