שניצל

Hebrew

Etymology

From German Schnitzel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃnit͡sel/

Noun

שְׁנִיצֶל • (shnítsel) m (plural indefinite שְׁנִיצֶלִים)

1. schnitzel

Synonyms

• כתיתה

Yiddish

Etymology

Cognate to or borrowed from German Schnitzel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃnɪt͡sɫ̩/

Noun

שניצל • (shnitsl) m, plural שניצלען (shnitslen)

1. (Wiener) schnitzel (cutlet of meat, traditionally veal)

See also

• קאָטלעט (kotlet)

References

• Justus van de Kamp et al., “שניצל” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
• Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “schnitzel”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN

Noun

שניצל • (shnitsl) n, plural שניצלעך (shnitslekh)

1. slice, piece (of paper), sheet

Derived terms

• אָפּשניצל (opshnitsl, “trimmings, wood shavings/chip(s), planing curl, shavings; leftover food product, food waste, leftovers; remnant, remainder; typical trait; trick, ploy, gimmick, cleverness, clever design; tiny detail, piece, part”)
• שניצלעך pl (shnitslekh, “wood shavings”)

References

• Justus van de Kamp et al., “שניצל” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [2].