Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

steak au poivre

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables: steak au poivre
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

1

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A steak that is coated with crushed peppercorns, fried, and finished with a cream and brandy sauce.

Etymology

French, meaning "peppered steak".

Inflected Forms

steak au poivres (plural) steaks au poivre (plural)

Synonyms

peppered steak pepper steak

Questions

What does steak au poivre mean?: A steak that is coated with crushed peppercorns, fried, and finished with a cream and brandy sauce.
Where does steak au poivre come from?: French, meaning "peppered steak".

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