Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paprikash

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.11 in modern English

Syllables
pa-prikash
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Hungarian dish resembling goulash (a paprika-based potato stew), but without potatoes and using meat instead, often chicken and sometimes veal.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Hungarian paprikás, from paprika, whence also English paprika.

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What does paprikash mean?
A Hungarian dish resembling goulash (a paprika-based potato stew), but without potatoes and using meat instead, often chicken and sometimes veal.
Where does paprikash come from?
It is traced to Hungarian.

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