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Explore Dhansak through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Dhansak in a sentence

Dhansak meaning

An Indian curry with lentils, vegetables, spices, cumin seeds, ginger, and garlic together with meat and either gourd or pumpkin.

Using Dhansak

  • The main meaning on this page is: An Indian curry with lentils, vegetables, spices, cumin seeds, ginger, and garlic together with meat and either gourd or pumpkin.

Context around Dhansak

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

secret 1×

Often after:

spice 1×

Sentence patterns with Dhansak

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

ordered the dhansak which had 1× the secret dhansak spice 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

for my main 1× the dish is 1×

Common sentence endings:

saffron chicken biryani 1× secret dhansak spice 1×

Words around Dhansak

Just before it in the word index:

dhansa 2 dhanraj 5 dhanpur 2 dhanpaul 2 dhanorkar 3 dhanoa 11

Just after it in the word index:

dhanteras 14 dhanu 5 dhanush 27 dhanusha 3 dhap 3 dhar 44

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Dhansak

  • In this selection, "dhansak" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, secret and spice stand out and add context to how "dhansak" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ordered the dhansak which had and the secret dhansak spice. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dhansak" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dhansak

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The dish is a beautiful blend of lentils, vegetables, and meat, flavoured with the secret ‘dhansak’ spice. (17 words)

For my main dish, I ordered the dhansak which had been prepared with sweetened lentils and aromatic spices, while my fellow diner chose to have the saffron chicken biryani. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

For my main dish, I ordered the dhansak which had been prepared with sweetened lentils and aromatic spices, while my fellow diner chose to have the saffron chicken biryani. (29 words)

The dish is a beautiful blend of lentils, vegetables, and meat, flavoured with the secret ‘dhansak’ spice. (17 words)

Example sentences (2)

For my main dish, I ordered the dhansak which had been prepared with sweetened lentils and aromatic spices, while my fellow diner chose to have the saffron chicken biryani.

The dish is a beautiful blend of lentils, vegetables, and meat, flavoured with the secret ‘dhansak’ spice.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dhansak" in a sentence?
An example: "For my main dish, I ordered the dhansak which had been prepared with sweetened lentils and aromatic spices, while my fellow diner chose to have the saffron chicken biryani." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "dhansak" from authentic English texts.
What does "dhansak" mean?
Dhansak means: An Indian curry with lentils, vegetables, spices, cumin seeds, ginger, and garlic together with meat and either gourd or pumpkin.
How many example sentences with "dhansak" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "dhansak", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.