"What do you think about pelmeni?" "Nothing. I've never even heard such a word."
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Pelmeni
Synonyms for "pelmeni" (2 found)
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Translations
38 translations across 25 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- պելմենի noun (Russian dumplings)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- düşbərə noun (Russian dumplings)
Belarusian
2 entries- пяльме́нь noun (Russian dumplings)
- пяльме́ні noun (Russian dumplings)
Bulgarian
2 entries- пелме́н noun (Russian dumplings)
- пелме́ни noun (Russian dumplings)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 俄式餃子 /俄式饺子 noun (Russian dumplings)
Estonian
1 entries- pelmeen noun (Russian dumplings)
Finnish
1 entries- pelmeni noun (Russian dumplings)
German
2 entries- Pelmeni noun (Russian dumplings)
- Pirogge noun (Russian dumplings)
Japanese
1 entries- ペリメニ noun (Russian dumplings)
Komi-Zyrian
2 entries- пельмень noun (Russian dumplings)
- пельнянь noun (Russian dumplings)
Korean
1 entries- 펠메니 noun (Russian dumplings)
Latvian
1 entries- pelmeņi noun (Russian dumplings)
Lithuanian
1 entries- koldūnai noun (Russian dumplings)
Macedonian
2 entries- пелме́н noun (Russian dumplings)
- пелмен́и noun (Russian dumplings)
Polish
1 entries- pielmeń noun (Russian dumplings)
Portuguese
1 entries- pelmeni noun (Russian dumplings)
Russian
2 entries- пельме́ни noun (Russian dumplings)
- пельме́нь noun (Russian dumplings)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- pelmen noun (Russian dumplings)
- pelmeni noun (Russian dumplings)
- пелмен noun (Russian dumplings)
- пелмени noun (Russian dumplings)
Shor
2 entries- пелбен noun (Russian dumplings)
- пелбеннер noun (Russian dumplings)
Spanish
1 entries- pelmeni noun (Russian dumplings)
Tatar
2 entries- пилмән noun (Russian dumplings)
- пилмәннәр noun (Russian dumplings)
Udmurt
2 entries- пельмен noun (Russian dumplings)
- пельнянь noun (Russian dumplings)
Ukrainian
2 entries- пельме́нь noun (Russian dumplings)
- пельме́ні noun (Russian dumplings)
Vietnamese
1 entries- mằn thắn noun (Russian dumplings)
Yakut
1 entries- бэлимиэн noun (Russian dumplings)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
The dish most closely associated with Siberia is pelmeni, meat-filled dumplings. In Siberia, pelmeni are traditionally filled with horse meat and are served with vinegar.
Source: wiktionary
My favorite dish was a wonderful broth with pelmeni, Siberian dumplings filled with seasoned chopped meat.
Source: wiktionary
"This is pelmeni — Siberian dumplings," he said, "And you better get used to it, because you're going to be eating a lot of it while you're here."
Source: wiktionary
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