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    Bistec (en. Steak)

    /bis'tek/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Portion of beef, cut into a fillet.
    I like to grill a steak.
    Me gusta cocinar un bistec a la parrilla.
    Cut of beef that is served as a main dish.
    The steak is served with mashed potatoes.
    El bistec se acompaña de puré de papas.
    Beef that is cooked to the desired doneness.
    She orders her steak well done.
    Ella pide su bistec bien hecho.

    Etymology

    From the English 'beefsteak', which refers to a beef fillet.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    onion steak
    Steak served with caramelized onions.
    bistec encebollado
    to cook a steak
    To cook a steak.
    hacer un bistec
    Mexican-style steak
    Steak prepared with Mexican sauce.
    bistec a la mexicana

    Related Words

    meat
    Muscle tissue that is consumed as food.
    carne
    roast
    Cooking method that involves direct heat.
    asado
    sauce
    Liquid condiment that is served with food.
    salsa

    Slang Meanings

    Meats in general.
    That grill has a good steak and other cuts.
    Esa parrilla tiene un buen bistec y otros cortes.
    Sometimes used to refer to a strong person.
    He is a tough steak, he never gives up.
    Él es un bistec, nunca se rinde.