What does entrecôte in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word entrecôte in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use entrecôte in French.

The word entrecôte in French means rib steak, ribbing, beef cooked in red wine with shallots. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word entrecôte

rib steak

nom féminin (morceau de bœuf)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Nous avons commandé des entrecôtes.
We ordered rib steaks.

ribbing

nom féminin (tricot : espace entre deux côtes)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'entrecôte de ce pull est trop grande.
The ribbing on this jumper is too wide.

beef cooked in red wine with shallots

nom féminin (pièce de bœuf cuisinée au vin) (meat dish)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'entrecôte marchand de vin se cuisine au vin rouge avec des échalotes.

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