frankfurter

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See also Frankfurter

English

A frankfurter on a bun.

Etymology

From German frankfurter, the adjectival form of Frankfurt. Specifically, a reference to Frankfurt-am-Main.

Noun

frankfurter (plural frankfurters)

1. (UK, US, Canada) A moist sausage of soft, even texture and flavor, often made from mechanically recovered meat or meat slurry.

Synonyms

• (type of sausage): coney island, Coney Island, frank, frankfurt (Australia), hot dog, tube steak, wiener

Derived terms

• -furter

See also

• sav
• savaloy

Translations

type of sausage

• Armenian: նրբերշիկ (hy) (nrberšik), սասիսկի (hy) (sasiski)
• Finnish: nakki (fi)
• Hungarian: virsli (hu)

• Polish: frankfurterka (pl) f
• Serbo-Croatian: виршла (sh) (viršla) f