Definition
Plural of beefsteak; thick slices of beef meat suitable for grilling or frying, or a type of tomato variety.
Etymology
From 'beef' + 'steak' (a slice of meat); 'beefsteak' became standard terminology for quality cuts by the 18th century; also applies to beefsteak tomatoes.
Kelly Says
Beefsteak tomatoes are called that because they're thick and solid enough to slice like meat—the metaphor shows how food names transfer between different foods that share characteristics, creating unexpected linguistic connections.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
በ Cattle በ
be katle be
ARالعربية
شرائح لحم البقر
shariḥ lahm al-buqar
BNবাংলা
গরু মাংসের স্টিক
goro maans-er stik
CACatalà
bistecs de vedella
bis-tecks de ve-del-la
CSČeština
steaky z hovězí
steaky z hov-e-zi
DADansk
okseburger
okse-bur-ger
DEDeutsch
Rindsteaks
rind-shtaaks
ELΕλληνικά
μπιφτέκια μοσχαρίσιο
mpif-te-kia mos-cha-ri-sio
ESEspañol
filetes de res
fi-le-tes de res
FAفارسی
استیک گاو
esteek gāv
FISuomi
lihapihvit
liha-pihvit
FRFrançais
steaks de boeuf
steaks də bœuf
HEעברית
סטייק בקר
steyk be-kar
HIहिन्दी
गोमांस की स्टेक
go-maans ki stek
HUMagyar
marhahús steak
mar-ha-hús steak
IDBahasa Indonesia
steak sapi
steak sapi
ITItaliano
bistecche di manzo
bis-tecche di man-tso
KO한국어
소고기 스테이크
so-go-gi se-te-ike
MRMR
गावळी स्टेक
gaavli stek
MSBahasa Melayu
steak lembu
steak lembu
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်တော်များ
kyun taw mar
NLNederlands
rundsteaks
rond-steaks
NONorsk
okseburger
okse-bur-ger
PAPA
ਗ Projectile
g pro-jec-tile
PLPolski
steki wołowe
ste-ki vol-o-we
RORomână
steack de vită
steack də vi-ţă
RUРусский
стейки из говядины
steyki iz govyadiny
SVSvenska
okseburgare
okse-bur-ga-re
SWKiswahili
steak ya ng'ombe
steak ya ng'ombe
TAதமிழ்
மாட்டிறைச்சி சாப்பாடு
maṭṭi-rai-cchi sa-ppa-adu
TEతెలుగు
ఆవు మాంసపు స్టీక్
āvu māṃsapu stīk
THไทย
สเต็กเนื้อ
stek nuea
TLTL
steak ng baka
steak ng baka
TRTürkçe
dana biftekleri
dana bif-tek-le-ri
UKУкраїнська
стейки з яловичини
steyki z ya-lo-vi-chiny
URاردو
گائے کا گوشت
gay ka gosht
VITiếng Việt
bít tết bò
bit tet bo
YOYO
ẹ̀kọ̀ àwọ́
e-ko aw-o
ZUZU
umfula wezinkomo
umfu-la we-zin-ko-mo