Meaning of izcept | Babel Free
[istsɛpt]Definitions
to roast, to bake, to fry something completely, until it reaches the desired final state
intransitive, transitive
Examples
“izcept maizi, torti, pīrāgus”
to bake bread, cake, pies
“izcept kartupeļus”
to bake or fry potatoes
“izcept kotletes”
to fry meatballs
“olas tīri vai izcepa karstajā saulē”
the eggs were almost fried in the hot sun
“maize krāsnī jau izcepusi”
the bread in the oven is already (fully) baked
“Sapa, visu dienu audusi, gribēja vēl novakarā izcept kādu rausīti”
Sapa, having sewn all day, still wanted to bake some little cake in the evening
“gudroju, ko īsti izceps Sabīne man par godu: maizītes vai varbūt... kliņģeri?”
I wonder what exactly Sabīne will bake for me: a bread roll or maybe... a pretzel?
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
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