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steak
[/steɪk/]
noun
masculine
pl: steaks
bife
1.
A slice of meat, typically beef, suitable for grilling or frying
I ordered a medium-rare steak for dinner.
Pedi um bife ao ponto para o jantar.
2.
A thick slice of fish or other food suitable for grilling
The salmon steak was delicious.
O bife de salmão estava delicioso.
Synonyms
cut
slice
chop
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
bife
Most common term for beef steak
Rio de Janeiro
bife
Standard usage
São Paulo
bife
Standard usage
Portugal
bife
Standard usage, also 'bifana' for smaller, thinner steak sandwich
Related Idioms & Phrases
steak and potatoes - a classic, traditional meal
do not mess with someone's steak - do not interfere with someone's basic needs
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