Wiener schnitzel


Wie·ner schnit·zel

noun
\ˈvē-nər-ˌshnit-səl, ˈwē-nər-ˌsnit-\

Definition of WIENER SCHNITZEL

: a thin breaded veal cutlet

Origin of WIENER SCHNITZEL

German, literally, Vienna cutlet
First Known Use: 1862

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