scallop

A noun referring to a marine bivalve mollusk with a fluted fan-shaped shell, or a decorative edge resembling its shell, or a thin slice of meat.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее морского двустворчатого моллюска с веерообразной ребристой раковиной, декоративный край, напоминающий его раковину, или тонкий ломтик мяса.esSustantivo que designa un molusco marino bivalvo de concha abanicada y con costillas, el borde decorativo que recuerda a su concha, o una fina lonja de carne empanada y frita.frNom désignant un mollusque bivalve marin à coquille en éventail striée, un bord décoratif imitant cette coquille, ou une fine tranche de viande.deSubstantiv, das eine zweischalige Meeresmuschel mit fächerförmiger, gerippter Schale bezeichnet; auch ein dekorativer, an diese Schale erinnernder Rand oder eine dünne Fleischscheibe.ptSubstantivo que designa um molusco bivalve marinho de concha em forma de leque com costelas radiais, a borda decorativa que lembra essa concha ou uma fatia fina de carne.zh指一种海生双壳类软体动物，具扇形且有放射肋的贝壳；也指其贝壳本身、类似贝壳形状的装饰性花边或边缘，以及切得很薄的肉片。arاسم يشير إلى محار بحري ذي صدفة مروحية الشكل مضلعة، أو إلى الحافة الزخرفية التي تشبه صدفته، أو إلى شريحة رقيقة من اللحم.

1. Decorative edge pattern B2 formal

   One of a series of rounded projections or curves along an edge, often used in design or found in nature.

   • The dress had delicate scallops along the hem.
   • The leaf's edge was decorated with small scallops.
   • The tablecloth featured a scalloped border.

   ruФестонesFestónfrFestons (motif décoratif en dents de scie arrondies)deBogenmusterptFestonêzh扇贝形边饰arحافة مُزَخْرَفة

   同义词: crenationcrenature

2. Edible seafood A2 formal culinary

   The edible muscle of a marine bivalve mollusk with a fluted, fan-shaped shell, often served broiled, poached, or in salads.

   • We ordered seared scallops for dinner.
   • The salad was topped with fresh scallops.
   • Scallops are often served with a cream sauce.

   ruМорской гребешокesVieira (molusco)frCoquille Saint-Jacques (noix)deJakobsmuschelptVieirazh扇贝arمحار الإسقلوب

3. Thin slice of meat B2 formal culinary

   A thin slice of meat, especially veal, that is typically fried or broiled.

   • The chef prepared scallops of veal for the main course.
   • She fried the scallops of chicken until golden brown.
   • The recipe calls for thin scallops of pork.

   ruЭскалопesEscalopefrEscalopedeSchnitzelptEscalopezh薄肉片arإسكالوب

   同义词: cutlet

4. Marine bivalve mollusk B1 formal scientific

   An edible marine bivalve with a fluted, fan-shaped shell that swims by expelling water in a series of snapping motions.

   • Scallops are known for their ability to swim by clapping their shells.
   • The diver collected scallops from the ocean floor.
   • Scallops have a distinctive fan-shaped shell.

   ruМорской двустворчатый моллюскesVieirafrCoquille Saint-Jacques (mollusque)deMeeresmuschel (Jakobsmuschel)ptMolusco bivalve marinhozh扇贝arمحار إسقلوب

   同义词: escallop

• scallops plural form
• scallops' possessive plural form
• scallop's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to decorate with a scalloped edge or pattern, or to bake with a sauce and breadcrumbs.

ruГлагол, означающий украшать фестончатым краем или узором, или запекать с соусом и панировочными сухарями.esVerbo que significa decorar o cortar con borde festoneado o en forma de ondas, o bien cocinar (especialmente mariscos) con salsa y pan rallado, a menudo en una concha.frDécorer d'un bord festonné ou d'un motif festonné, ou cuire (généralement des coquilles Saint-Jacques ou un plat gratiné) avec une sauce et de la chapelure.deVerb, das bedeutet, etwas mit einem bogenförmigen (festonierten) Rand oder Muster zu verzieren, oder eine Speise (besonders Fisch oder Meeresfrüchte) in einer Sauce mit Semmelbröseln zu überbacken.ptVerbo que significa decorar com borda ou padrão festonado, ou preparar um prato assando-o com molho e farinha de rosca.zh动词，指用扇形边或扇贝形图案装饰；也指将食物（如海鲜、蔬菜）裹上酱汁和面包糠后烘烤。arفعل يعني تزيين شيء بحافة أو نمط مُسنَّن، أو طهي الطعام بصلصة وفتات الخبز.

1. Decorate an edge with scallops B2 formal

   To cut or shape the edge of something into a series of small curves or semicircles.

   • She scalloped the edge of the paper for the invitation.
   • The dress had a scalloped hemline.
   • He scalloped the pastry crust before baking.

   ruДекорировать край фестонамиesDecorar un borde con festonesfrfestonnerdeDen Rand mit Bogenformen verzierenptDecorar a borda com festõeszh饰以扇形边arتزيين الحافة بأسنان مزخرفة

2. Bake in a sauce B2 formal culinary

   To cook food, typically seafood or vegetables, in a creamy sauce or milk, often topped with breadcrumbs.

   • She scalloped the potatoes with cheese and cream.
   • The recipe calls for scalloped oysters baked in a rich sauce.
   • He prepared scalloped corn for the family dinner.

   ruЗапекать в соусеesGratinar al horno con salsafrCuire au gratin dans une saucedeIn Sauce überbackenptAssar em molhozh焗arالطهي في الصلصة

3. Form scallops in B2 formal

   To create a pattern of scallops or curved shapes in a material or surface.

   • The artisan scalloped the metal to create a decorative border.
   • She scalloped the fabric to add a unique design.
   • The woodworker scalloped the edges of the table.

   ruФормировать фестоныesFormar festonesfrFormer des festonsdeMit Bogenformen verzierenptFazer recortes em forma de vieirazh使成扇贝形arتكوين الفستونات

4. Fish for scallops B2 formal sport

   To catch or harvest scallops from the sea.

   • They scalloped off the coast of Maine during the season.
   • The fishermen scalloped in the shallow waters.
   • He scalloped for a living before retiring.

   ruЛовить гребешкиesPescar vieirasfrPêcher la coquille Saint-JacquesdeJakobsmuscheln fangenptPescar vieiraszh捕扇贝arصيد الإسقلوب

5. Shape or cut in scallops B2 formal

   To cut or shape something into a series of curved segments.

   • She scalloped the dough to make decorative cookies.
   • The artist scalloped the clay to form a pattern.
   • He scalloped the leather for the belt design.

   ruВырезать фестонамиesEscallopar o cortar en festonesfrDécouper en festonsdeMit Festons ausschneidenptCortar em festõeszh切成扇形边arقطع أو تشكيل على شكل أصداف

• scalloped past participle
• scalloped past simple
• scalloping present participle
• scallops third person singular