entrecot

Catalan

Un entrecot.

Etymology

Borrowed from French entrecôte, compound of entre (“between”) + côte (“rib”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ən.tɾəˈkɔt]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [en.tɾeˈkɔt]

Noun

entrecot m (plural entrecots)

1. (cooking) entrecôte

Further reading

• “entrecot” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Spanish

Entrecot tradicional, tomado del costillar.

Etymology

Borrowed from French entrecôte, compound of entre (“between”) + côte (“rib”). The first part is from Middle French entre, from Old French entre, from Latin inter (“between; among”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁enter (“between”). The second part is from Middle French coste, from Old French coste, from Latin costa, from Proto-Indo-European *kost-. Compare Danish entrecote, German Entrecote, Norwegian Bokmål entrecôte, Swedish entrecôte.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /entɾeˈkot/ [ẽn̪.t̪ɾeˈkot̪]
• Rhymes: -ot
• Syllabification: en‧tre‧cot

Noun

entrecot m (plural entrecots or entrecotes)

1. (cooking) entrecôte

Further reading

• “entrecot”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014