How to pronounce Spiced beef

Spiced beef is written mairteoil spíosraithe where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /spaɪst biːf/. In plain English letters that is SPYST BEEF, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.

What is Spiced beef?

Spiced beef is a main dish of Ireland. Where it comes from: Munster. People usually eat it on festive days. Its main ingredients are beef. It tastes savory.

Where Spiced beef comes from

Spiced beef is one of 18 signature dishes of Ireland on this map. See all dishes from Cork.

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