frankfurter

CEFRB2

/ˈfɹæŋkfɜːtəː/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A cooked sausage, usually served in a bread roll.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A native or inhabitant of the city of Frankfurt, state of Hesse, Germany.

Examples

  • In its home country of Germany, the hot dog was called the frankfurter.

  • "Dachshund sausage" was a good name for the frankfurter.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
5

Also pronounced

  • /ˈfɹæŋkfɝɾɚ/
  • /ˈfɹeɪ̯ŋkfɝɾɚ/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning
  1. A moist sausage of soft, even texture and flavor, often made from mechanically recovered meat or meat slurry.

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Origin

noun

From German Frankfurter, the demonym of Frankfurt. Specifically, a reference to Frankfurt-am-Main.