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Topic: COOKING

Date: 1800-1900
Language: French
Origin: , past participle of sauter 'to jump'

sauté

 verb
     
sau‧té [transitive]
DFC to cook something in a little hot oil or fat [↪ fry]:
Sauté the onions for 5 minutes.
—sauté adjective British English
sauté potatoes
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