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Pronunciation / Transliteration: pikeul oi
"그녀는 샌드위치에 피클 오이를 추가했다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A small cucumber that is typically pickled and used as a condiment or in salads.
"She added gherkin slices to her sandwich for extra crunch." - 2
A pickled cucumber, especially one that is small and often used in relishes.
"The recipe called for chopped gherkins to enhance the flavor of the sauce."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'gherkin' originates from the Dutch word 'gurken', which is a diminutive of 'gurk', meaning cucumber. It entered the English language in the late 17th century, evolving to refer specifically to small pickled cucumbers, often used in salads and as condiments.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Gherkin" is said worldwide
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cornichon
Transliteration: kɔʁ.ni.ʃɔ̃
"Elle a ajouté des cornichons à son sandwich."
Gewürzgurke
Transliteration: ɡəˈvʏʁtsˌɡʊʁ.kə
"Sie hat Gewürzgurken zu ihrem Salat hinzugefügt."
cetriolino
Transliteration: tʃe.triˈo.li.no
"Ha messo dei cetriolini nel suo panino."
pepino en vinagre
Transliteration: peˈpino en biˈnaɣɾe
"Ella añadió pepino en vinagre a su ensalada."
pepino em conserva
Transliteration: peˈpinu ẽ̃ kõˈzeʁvɐ
"Ele colocou pepino em conserva no sanduíche."
अचार ककड़ी
Transliteration: achar kakdi
"उसने अपने सैंडविच में अचार ककड़ी डाली।"
腌黄瓜
Transliteration: yān huángguā
"她在三明治里加了腌黄瓜。"
피클 오이
Transliteration: pikeul oi
"그녀는 샌드위치에 피클 오이를 추가했다."
ピクルスきゅうり
Transliteration: pikurusu kyūri
"彼女はサンドイッチにピクルスきゅうりを加えた。"
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