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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

कीमा बनाया हुआ

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kīmā banāyā huā

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Minced/mɪnst/
adjectiveverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"लहसुन को बारीक कीमा बना लें।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Having been cut or chopped into very small pieces.

    "The recipe calls for two cloves of finely minced garlic."
As verb
  1. 1

    Past tense and past participle of mince; to chop food into very small pieces.

    "She minced the onions before adding them to the hot pan."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle English word 'mincen', coming from Old French 'mincier', ultimately originating from the Vulgar Latin 'minutiare' meaning to make small or diminish. Over time, the term evolved from general reduction in size to specifically refer to finely chopped or cut food items like meat or vegetables.

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