бефстроганов
befstroganov
Beef stroganoff is said in Russian as бефстроганов (befstroganov).
бефстроганов refers to the classic Russian dish consisting of sautéed beef served in a sour cream sauce.
How do you pronounce it?
befstroganov
Did you know?
- In Russia, бефстроганов is traditionally served with mashed potatoes or buckwheat, rather than the wide egg noodles common in North America.
- The name бефстроганов is a linguistic hybrid, combining the French word for beef with a Russian surname. This reflects the 19th-century Russian aristocracy's tendency to mix French culinary terms with Russian identities.
- While now a global staple, бефстроганов was originally created as a refined, fast-cooking dish for the aristocracy, diverging from the slow-simmered stews typical of peasant cooking.
Examples in context
- Я знаю, как приготовить бефстроганов.I know how to make beef stroganoff.This sentence is useful for expressing knowledge of how to prepare бефстроганов.Tatoeba #759416 by ae5s, translation #34857 by CK
- В меню сегодня есть бефстроганов.V menyu segodnya yest' befstroganov.There is beef stroganoff on the menu today.
- Я очень люблю бефстроганов с грибами.Ya ochen' lyublyu befstroganov s gribami.I really love beef stroganoff with mushrooms.
Example conversation
A couple is deciding what to cook for dinner.
- Анастасия AnastasiaАлександр, что мы будем готовить на ужин?Aleksandr, chto my budem gotovit' na uzhin?Alexander, what are we going to cook for dinner?
- Александр AleksandrМожет быть, приготовим бефстроганов?Mozhet byt', prigotovim befstroganov?Maybe we should make beef stroganoff?
- Анастасия AnastasiaОтличная идея, я очень голодна.Otlichnaya ideya, ya ochen' golodna.Great idea, I am very hungry.
- Александр AleksandrТогда я куплю говядину в магазине.Togda ya kuplyu govyadinu v magazine.Then I will buy the beef at the store.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
