Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
nappiert (auf einem mit Dill-Vinaigrette nappierten Rucola -Salat)
English translation:
on rucola salad with a dill vinaigrette dressing
Added to glossary by
Eva Scherz
Mar 13, 2005 10:54
19 yrs ago
German term
nappiertem Rucolasalat
Non-PRO
German to English
Other
Cooking / Culinary
.....the term is from a menu (Speisekarte) and I have asked and looked around but I don't know what "nappiertem Rucolasalat" is -- the whole thing reads as folows...."In WEißwein pochierte Nocken von erlesenem Räucherfisch an mit Dill-Vinaigrette nappiertem Rucolasalat".....hope that's enough info.....thanks in advance!
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Eva Scherz
Native in German
worked many years as a legal assistant
Native in: German 
Works in: English to German, French to German, Latin to German, and 3 more.
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on rucola salad with a dill vinaigrette dressing
sentence suggests that the fish is on the salad.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "I'll use this - THANK-YOU! (I wouldn't want my fish ON my salad to be honest with you :-))"
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Jonathan MacKerron
Native in English
Retired as of Jan 2019!
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English
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topped with rucola salad
guess based on "napper" from the French
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Note added at 5 mins (2005-03-13 10:59:59 GMT)
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No, stop the presses! Here more likely \"rucola salad marinated/basted in.....\"
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Note added at 5 mins (2005-03-13 10:59:59 GMT)
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No, stop the presses! Here more likely \"rucola salad marinated/basted in.....\"
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To coat or mask with sauce
To coat food lightly with a sauce so that it completely covers the food with a thin, even layer.
http://www.answers.com/topic/nap
French "napper de sauce"
www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Lot/4352/gloss.htm - 28k
http://www.answers.com/topic/nap
French "napper de sauce"
www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Lot/4352/gloss.htm - 28k
Peer comment(s):
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Sabina Winkler CAPIRSI
: Dabei wird ein Gericht mit gerade soviel Soße überzogen,dass sie nicht vom Teller rinnt
1 min
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| neutral |
Jonathan MacKerron
: "coated with" doesn't sound very appetizing to me??
9 mins
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8 mins
rucola salad with dill vinaigrette dressing
topped is not necessary in English afaik. The dressing usually goes on top of the salad (if it's not tossed into it).
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Note added at 22 mins (2005-03-13 11:16:34 GMT)
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on a bed of rucola salad with dill vinaigrette dressing
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Note added at 22 mins (2005-03-13 11:16:34 GMT)
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on a bed of rucola salad with dill vinaigrette dressing
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roneill
: Exactly, "on a bed, etc......" I think we use arugula in the States
7 hrs
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thanks but as Hillary said it's rocket in English -but Asker seemed to be in a real rush to close and move on anyway/thanks Rónat-that I didn't know (rocket I did actually) ;-)
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1 hr
Hilary Davies Shelby
United States
United States
Native in English
Specializes in field
United States
German and "Geek" to English!
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, English
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rocket salad with a dill vinaigrette
"rucola" is usually "rocket" in English.
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Note added at 2 hrs 39 mins (2005-03-13 13:34:08 GMT) Post-grading
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