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pancakes

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/ˈpæn.keɪks/ · pan-cakes

a thin, flat cake made from batter and cooked on a hot surface.

Meanings

nouninformal

a thin, flat cake made from batter and cooked on a hot surface.

ایک پتلا، چپٹا کیک جو بیٹر سے بنایا جاتا ہے اور گرم سطح پر پکایا جاتا ہے۔

پینکیک

pancake

Synonyms

flapjackcrepehotcakeہوٹ کیکچپٹا کیککیپ

Antonyms

breadcakecookieروٹیکیکبسکٹ

Common Collocations

  • fluffy pancakes
  • pancake syrup
  • banana pancakes

Example Sentences

I love having pancakes for breakfast on Sundays.

مجھے اتوار کے دن ناشتے میں پینکیک کھانا پسند ہے۔

Mujhe itwar ke din nashtay mein pancake khana pasand hai.

She made delicious blueberry pancakes for the family.

اس نے خاندان کے لیے مزیدار نیلے بلوبیری پینکیک بنائے۔

Us ne khandan ke liye mazeedaar neela blueberry pancake banaye.

Pancakes are often served with maple syrup.

پینکیک اکثر میپل سیرپ کے ساتھ پیش کیے جاتے ہیں۔

Pancake aksar maple syrup ke saath pesh kiye jate hain.

Easily Confused With

crepes:Crepes are thinner and often filled, while pancakes are thicker and generally served plain or with syrup.

Word Family

pancake
nounپینکیک

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'pan' and a 'cake' combined for breakfast.

Imagine a stack of fluffy pancakes with syrup dripping down.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "pancake" — a flat cake cooked on a hot surface

First known use: 15th century

The word 'pancake' has been in use since the 15th century, describing a flat cake prepared using a batter.