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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BLINI

From Russian: plural of blin, from Old Russian mlinǔ, related to Russian molot' to grind.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BLINI

blini  [ˈblɪnɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLINI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Blini is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BLINI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

blini

Blintz

A blin, blintchik or blintz is a type of thin pancake. Blintzes are thin pancakes that typically lack a leavening agent and are similar to crêpes, whereas blini are typically thicker and include a leavening agent.

Definition of blini in the English dictionary

The definition of blini in the dictionary is Russian pancakes made of buckwheat flour and yeast.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BLINI


Bahraini
bɑːˈreɪnɪ
Cheney
ˈtʃeɪnɪ
destiny
ˈdɛstɪnɪ
dicliny
ˈdaɪklɪnɪ
guinea
ˈɡɪnɪ
linhay
ˈlɪnɪ
linney
ˈlɪnɪ
Linnhe
ˈlɪnɪ
matriliny
ˈmætrɪˌlɪnɪ
mini
ˈmɪnɪ
minnie
ˈmɪnɪ
patriliny
ˈpætrɪˌlɪnɪ
Pliny
ˈplɪnɪ
ragini
ˈraːɡɪnɪ
rainy
ˈreɪnɪ
Rimini
ˈrɪmɪnɪ
scrutiny
ˈskruːtɪnɪ
shiny
ˈʃaɪnɪ
skinny
ˈskɪnɪ
tiny
ˈtaɪnɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLINI

blindsight
blindstorey
blindstories
blindstory
blindworm
bling
bling bling
bling-bling
blinging
blinglish
blinis
blink
blinkard
blinker
blinkered
blinkers
blinking
blinks
blintz
blintze

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLINI

Bellini
Broccolini
canellini
cannellini
capellini
Cavallini
Cellini
fedelini
Fellini
Giulini
kundalini
Mussolini
Pasolini
Rossellini
tortellini

Synonyms and antonyms of blini in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «blini» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLINI

Find out the translation of blini to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of blini from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «blini» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

薄饼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

blini
570 millions of speakers

English

blini
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

blini
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بليني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

блины
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

blini
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

blini
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

blinis
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Blini
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Blini
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ブリニ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

BLINI
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Blini
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

blini
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

blini
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ब्लिनी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

blini
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

blini
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bliny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

млинці
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

blini
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

blini
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

blini
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

blin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

blini
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of blini

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLINI»

The term «blini» is regularly used and occupies the 102.470 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLINI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «blini» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «blini» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about blini

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLINI»

Discover the use of blini in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to blini and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The French Laundry Cookbook
1 pound Yukon Gold pototoes 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 2 to 3 tablespoons creme fraiche, at room temperature 2 large eggs 1 large egg yolk Kosher salt and freshly ground white pepper I like to use Yukon Gold potatoes for these blini ...
‎1999
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Williams-Sonoma Collection: Hor D'oeuvre
PEA BLINI WITH THREE CAVIARS FOR THE BLINI BATTER: 2V2 teaspoons (1 package) quick-rise yeast 1 cup (8 fl oz/250 ml) milk, heated to 110°F(43°C) 11 / 4CUps(6 1 /2OZ/200g) all-purpose (plain) flour 2 eggs, separated 1 cup (5 oz/ 155 ...
Brigit Binns, Chuck Williams, 2001
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Essentials of Cooking
Batters for blini and crepes are similar to pancake batters except that pancakes are usually leavened with baking powder, or, occasionally, beaten egg whites, while blini are leavened with yeast and beaten egg whites, and crepes aren't ...
James Peterson, 2003
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Vegetarian Times
Traditionally, a Russian can eat 50 blini in one sitting! Blini are often filled with sour cream and melted butter or berry jams and cream cheese. In one bowl, combine & mix thoroughly: 2 cups whole wheat pastry flour 2 cups milk */3 Tbs. salt 3 ...
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Authenticity in the Kitchen: Proceedings of the Oxford ...
jadvyga zucchini blini' Innovation in the context of subsistence farming Jadaviga, ' Jazz' to her friends, lives in a small village sixty kilometers from Vilnius, Lithuania. While Lithuania is now an independent country, in Tolstoy's War and Peace, ...
Richard Hosking, 2006
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Simply Scandinavian: Travelling in Time with Finnish Cuisine ...
The blini is a traditional Russian delicacy. It has been known to the Finns even before the year 1809, when Finland became an autonomous part of the Russian empire. For decades, the Karelians, who are a branch of the Finnish people, ...
Tero Kallio, Kimmo Saira, 2009
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Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking: A Memoir of Food and ...
The Twenty-first Century BLINI Russian Pancakes with Trimmings Finally the kitchen maid appeared with the blini Risking a severe burn, Semyon Petrovich grabbed at the two topmost (and hottest) blini, and deposited them, plop, in his plate.
Anya Von Bremzen, 2013
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The Oxford Companion to Food
The same is correct in English, but in colloquial English, as in this entry, blini can serve as both singular and plural. A blini is about 10 cm (4") in diameter, and only a few millimetres thick. Blini, to be au- thentic, should be made from a batter of ...
Alan Davidson, Tom Jaine, 2014
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Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India
I have traced it from the Blini to Naini Tal. I will call this conglomerate and its attendant limestone by the name of the Blini group. From the source of the Blini river to its confluence with the Ghumber these rocks are never far off, and in many  ...
Geological Survey of India, 1865
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Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India
I have traced it from the Blini to Naini Tal. I will call this conglomerate and its attendant limestone by the name of the Blini group. From the source of the Blini river to its confluence with the Ghumber these rocks are never far off, and in many  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLINI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term blini is used in the context of the following news items.
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Aspen Times Weekly: You fancy, huh?
LOUNGING OUTSIDE at dusk on the cabin's spacious deck, we ooh and aah as platter after platter emerges from the kitchen: buckwheat blini ... «Aspen Times, Jul 15»
2
Tapas to die for
The best way to cook blinis is to use a cast iron blini pan – but any heavy-bottomed pan will do, you can then cut each blini into small 4cm ... «Olive Press, Jun 15»
3
How Langham Place Celebrates 100 Years; Babu Ji Indian …
Chef David Vandenabeele is serving up savory bites such as the beluga caviar atop a buckwheat blini and a glazed duck liver parfait with ... «Gotham Magazine, Jun 15»
4
The Fringe: Your Five-Minute World Tour (18 June)
Teremok, best known for its blini, the Russian version of pancakes, was voted one of the eight best global non-US fast-food chains in 2011 . «Emerging Frontiers, Jun 15»
5
Tabletalk: Going Gastro... in Sandymount's Brickfield Town
He kicked off with warm potato and oak-smoked salmon 'upside down' blini. This proved quite a substantial starter, with the blini and salmon ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
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Another year, another eventful night for the Taste of the Vineyard
L'Etoile, which celebrated thirty years at the Taste and thirty years in business, prepared a delectable Yukon gold potato blini with black ... «Martha's Vineyard Times, Jun 15»
7
The Oregonian's 2015 Rising Star restaurant: Kachka
The family rented a gaudy banquet hall in a Chicago suburb and invited 100 friends and relatives for plates of blini and caviar and plenty of ... «OregonLive.com, Jun 15»
8
Kona to Kathmandu: What Is It Like to Fly Around the World in a …
A chef in a crisp smock and toque is spooning caviar onto blini. There are chilled face towels, warm blankets, fragrant roses, the latest Bose ... «Forbes, Jun 15»
9
Getting a taste of St. Petersburg
The restaurant at the Ambassdor hotel has already put Pushkin shchi on its permanent menu along with the blini of Arina Rodionova, Pushkin's ... «Russia Beyond the Headlines, Jun 15»
10
Russian Pancake Czar Targets Manhattan With Mom's Secret Recipe
The founder of Russia's largest chain of blini -- thin, fried pancakes filled with everything from caviar to cheese -- is kicking off the global ... «Bloomberg, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Blini [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/blini>. May 2024 ».
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