gravadlax

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish gravad lax (literally “salmon dry-cured in salt and sugar”), from grava and lax.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɹɑvədˌlɑks/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɹɑːvədˌlæks/, /ˈɡɹævədˌlæks/

Noun

gravadlax (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of gravlax