HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of pastirma | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A highly seasoned, air-dried cured beef in Ottoman cuisine.

uncountable

Equivalents

العربية بَسْطِرْمَة
Azərbaycanca basdırma
Български пастърма
Հայերեն բաստուրմա
Polski pasturma
Română pastramă
Русский бастурма
Türkçe bastırma pastırma

Examples

“Filet mignon wrapped in air-cured beef pastirma (7 ounces, which is two medallions, for $15) is another option, as are marinated vegetables, also ready for a rich burnish ($5 for 8 ounces).”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See all B2 English words →

See also

Learn this word in context

See pastirma used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free