Frits

/frɪts/ noun

Definition

In ceramics and glassmaking, materials that have been fused together by heat to form a glass-like substance before final processing.

Etymology

From Italian 'fritta' (fried, from 'friggere'), referring to the fusing process; adopted into English glassmaking terminology in the 16th-17th centuries.

Kelly Says

Pottery glazes are made from frits because raw materials like lead would be toxic—fusing them first makes them stable, so all ceramic dishes you eat from are technically coated in 'fried glass.'

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እንቁላል አጥር
əŋkʷʊlɑː ɑtər
ARالعربية
بطاطس مقلية
ba.ta.tas mu.q.li.yah
BNবাংলা
ফ্রাই আলু
frāi ālu
CACatalà
patates fregides
pa.ta.tes fre.ˈdʒi.des
CSČeština
hranolky
hranol.ky
DADansk
pommes frites
pɔm.mɛː fʁiːt
DEDeutsch
Pommes frites
pɔm.mɛː fʁiːt
ELΕλληνικά
κολοκυθάκια τηγανητά
ko.lo.ky.θa.kia te.ga.ne.ta
ESEspañol
fritos
fɾiˈtos
FAفارسی
مورچه
mɔr.tʃe
FISuomi
perunasipsit
pe.ru.na.sipsit
FRFrançais
frites
fʁiːt
GUGU
ફ્રાઈ આલુ
frāi ālu
HAHA
tsire
tʃiːrɛ
HEעברית
פחמימות מטוגנות
paḥmi.mot me.to.gunot
HIहिन्दी
फ्राई आलू
frāi ālu
HUMagyar
burgonya chips
bur.go.nyɑː ˈtʃɪps
IDBahasa Indonesia
kentang goreng
ken.tang go.reng
IGIG
nkwu
nˈkwu
ITItaliano
patatine fritte
pa.taˈtiːne fɾiˈtɛ
JA日本語
フライドポテト
furaido poteto
KKKK
жаңа тасты
dʒɑːŋɑː tɑs.tɪ
KMKM
រក្សា ស្វាយ
rok.sɑː svɑːj
KO한국어
감자튀김
gamja-ttigim
MRMR
फ्राई आलू
frāi ālu
MSBahasa Melayu
kentang goreng
ken.tang go.reng
MYမြန်မာ
အာလူ ချောင်း
aː lʊ kʰaʊŋ
NLNederlands
friet
fʁiːt
NONorsk
pommes frites
pɔm.mɛː fʁiːt
PAPA
ਫ੍ਰਾਈ ਆਲੂ
frāi ālu
PLPolski
frytki
frɛt.ki
PTPortuguês
batatas fritas
ba.taˈtas fɾi.tɐs
RORomână
cartofi prăjiți
kar.to.fi pră.dʒi.t͡si
RUРусский
картофельные фри
kartofeľnye fri
SVSvenska
pommes frites
pɔm.mɛː fʁiːt
SWKiswahili
viazi vya kukaanga
vja.zi vya ku.ka.an.ga
TAதமிழ்
பதனிட்ட மொக்கு
pa.dhani.tta mo.kku
TEతెలుగు
బియ్యం వేపుడు
biyyam vepudu
THไทย
มันฝรั่งทอด
man phra-ngun tod
TLTL
prito
pɾiˈto
TRTürkçe
kızarmış patates
kızˈaɾmɪʃ pa.ta.tes
UKУкраїнська
картопля фрі
kartoplja fri
URاردو
فرائی پتھیس
fray pə.təis
VITiếng Việt
khoai tây chiên
khoai tây chiên
YOYO
àgbà
aˈgbɑ
ZH中文
炸薯条
zhá shǔtiáo
ZUZU
amadoda
aˈma.dɔ.da

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