summer roll

summer roll

English

Etymology

A play on the deep-fried spring roll.

Noun

summer roll (plural summer rolls)

1. (cooking) Gỏi cuốn, a Vietnamese roll made of pork, prawn, vegetables, rice vermicelli, and other ingredients wrapped in rice paper.

Synonyms

• Vietnamese spring roll

Translations

a Vietnamese roll

Chinese: Cantonese: 越南春捲, 越南春卷 (jyut6 naam4 ceon1 gyun2) Mandarin: 越南春捲, 越南春卷 (Yuènán chūnjuǎn), 夏捲, 夏卷 (xiàjuǎn) French: rouleau de printemps (fr) m, rouleau printanier m Vietnamese: gỏi cuốn, nem cuốn (northern Vietnam)