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English vocabulary by topic: food
Food is always a very attractive topic for people, no matter who you are, you often ask yourself many times today what food do you eat? But there are so many delicious dishes in this world that you have never had the chance to enjoy, so why not learn about them before you have a chance to really enjoy them in real life. So Ettip invites you to learn English with Ettip and discover delicious traditional dishes as well as cultures from many other countries around the world.
Carrots(n)
UK
ˈkærəts
US
ˈkærəts
Definition: A tapering orange-coloured root eaten as a vegetable.
Meaning: Cà rốt
Not Common
Cheese(n)
UK
tʃiːz
US
tʃiːz
Definition: A food made from the pressed curds of milk, firm and elastic or soft and semi-liquid in texture.
Meaning: Pho mát
Less Common
Sandwiches(n)
UK
ˈsænwɪʤɪz
US
ˈsændwɪʧɪz
Definition: An item of food consisting of two pieces of bread with a filling between them, eaten as a light meal.
Meaning: Bánh mì kẹp
Not Common
Breakfast(n)
UK
ˈbrekfəst
US
ˈbrekfəst
Definition: A meal eaten in the morning, the first of the day.
Meaning: Điểm tâm
Common
Teeth(n)
UK
tiːθ
US
tiːθ
Definition: Each of a set of hard, bony enamel-coated structures in the jaws of most vertebrates, used for biting and chewing.
Meaning: Răng
Not Common
Cake(n)
UK
keɪk
US
keɪk
Definition: An item of soft sweet food made from a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar, and other ingredients, baked and sometimes iced or decorated.
Meaning: Bánh ngọt
Less Common
Picnic(n)
UK
ˈpɪknɪk
US
ˈpɪknɪk
Definition: An occasion when people pack a meal and take it to eat outdoors, especially in the countryside
Meaning: Cuộc đi chơi và ăn ngoài trời; bữa ăn ngoài trời; buổi dã ngoại
Not Common
Snacks(n)
UK
snæks
US
snæks
Definition: A small amount of food eaten between meals.
Meaning: Đồ ăn nhẹ
Not Common
Cereal(n)
UK
ˈsɪəriəl
US
ˈsɪriəl
Definition: A grain used for food, for example wheat, maize, or rye.
Meaning: Ngũ cốc, đồ ăn từ ngũ cốc
Not Common
Cafe(n)
UK
ˈkæfeɪ
US
kæˈfeɪ
Definition: A small restaurant selling light meals and drinks.
Meaning: Quán cà phê
Less Common
Kite(n)
UK
kaɪt
US
kaɪt
Definition: A toy consisting of a light frame with thin material stretched over it, flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
Meaning: Cái diều
Not Common
Neighbor(n)
UK
ˈneɪ·bər
US
ˈneɪbər
Definition: A person living next door or very near to you
Meaning: Như neighbour, hàng xóm
Not Common
Porridge(n)
UK
ˈpɒrɪdʒ
US
ˈpɔːrɪdʒ
Definition: A dish consisting of oatmeal or another meal or cereal boiled in water or milk.
Meaning: Cháo đặc
Not Common
Croissant(n)
UK
/ˈkrwɑːsɒ̃/
US
/krwɑːˈsɑːnt/
Definition: A type of rich, flaky, crescent-shaped pastry, often eaten for breakfast
Meaning: Bánh sừng bò
Not Common
Lunchbox(n)
UK
/ˈlʌntʃbɒks/
US
/ˈlʌntʃbɑːks/
Definition: A container used to carry a packed meal, especially for lunch
Meaning: Hộp cơm trưa
Not Common
Leftovers(n)
UK
/ˈleftəʊvəz/
US
/ˈleftoʊvərz/
Definition: Food remaining after a meal, often saved to be eaten later
Meaning: Thức ăn thừa
Not Common