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Steinbutt

turbot

noun SHTINE-boot Rare
Animals & Nature Sea Creatures

Usage Note

Steinbutt (Scophthalmus maximus) is one of Europe's most valued flatfish; its firm, white flesh is found on high-end restaurant menus. In Germany it is served at state banquets and top fish restaurants.

Examples

"Steinbutt wird oft mit Butter und frischen Kräutern zubereitet."

Natural Translation

Turbot is often prepared with butter and fresh herbs.

Literal Translation

Turbot is often with butter and fresh herbs prepared.

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