frankfurter

/ˈfræŋkfɜːtə(r)/ (bre, ipa) · [frˈæŋkfɚtɚ] /ˈfræŋkfɜːrtər/ (ame, ipa) · [frˈæŋkfɚtɚ] /ˈfraŋk-fər-tər -fə-tər, -ˌfər-tər/ (ame, mw)

frankfurter — 名詞

  • frankfurtersingular
  • frankfurtersplural

1. a type of cooked sausage made from finely chopped beef or pork, with a smooth re

1.名詞B1
釋義

法蘭克福香腸

用煙燻方式保存的細長紅棕色香腸

a type of cooked sausage made from finely chopped beef or pork, with a smooth red-brown skin, that is often served inside a soft bread roll

例句

Felix grilled five frankfurters for the family barbecue on Sunday afternoon.

Felix 在星期日下午的家庭烤肉聚會中烤了五根法蘭克福香腸。

collocation: grill + frankfurter

Are there enough frankfurters in the fridge for tonight's dinner?

冰箱裡的法蘭克福香腸夠今晚晚餐吃嗎?

同義詞
  • hot dog

    the everyday term in American English; can mean either the sausage alone or the complete sandwich in a bun

  • wiener

    another name for the same sausage, slightly more informal and less common in modern use than 'hot dog'

  • sausage

    a much broader category; a frankfurter is one specific type of sausage

文法句型

countable noun in singular or plural form

用法筆記

In everyday American English, the word "hot dog" is far more common than "frankfurter." "Frankfurter" is more often used on food packaging and menus, or when speakers want to be precise about the type of sausage rather than the whole sandwich.

常見錯誤

I ordered a frankfurter with cheese on top.
I ordered a hot dog with cheese on top.
💡In casual conversation, 'hot dog' is the usual word for the sausage-in-a-bun sandwich; 'frankfurter' sounds overly formal or technical in most everyday settings.