Schnitzel
Breaded cutlet
Language note: Remember: 'Sch' in German sounds like 'sh' in English.
Culture note: A popular dish that can be made with different meats, usually served with lemon.
Context: You decide to add a breaded meat cutlet to the meal because it is always a favorite.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Schnitzel
[shnitz-uhl]
Schnitzel
A breaded, fried meat cutlet, usually made from pork or veal.
Das Schnitzel war sehr knusprig und lecker.
The schnitzel was very crispy and tasty.
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