What does "Black pudding" mean?

A blood sausage made with pork blood and oatmeal (British) Traditional British sausage made with pig's blood, fat, and oatmeal. Part of full English breakfast.

How do you use "Black pudding" in a sentence?

Full English with black pudding. Love black pudding. Black pudding from Bury. Is that black pudding?

Black pudding

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Meaning: A blood sausage made with pork blood and oatmeal (British)

用猪血和燕麦做的血肠（英国）

Una morcilla hecha con sangre de cerdo y avena (británico)

豚の血とオートミールで作ったブラッドソーセージ（イギリス）

돼지 피와 오트밀로 만든 블러드 소시지 (영국)

Traditional British sausage made with pig's blood, fat, and oatmeal. Part of full English breakfast.

用猪血、脂肪和燕麦制作的传统英式香肠。是全英式早餐的一部分。

Embutido tradicional británico hecho con sangre de cerdo, grasa y avena. Parte del desayuno inglés completo.

豚の血、脂肪、オートミールで作る伝統的なイギリスのソーセージ。フルイングリッシュブレックファストの一部。

돼지 피, 지방, 오트밀로 만든 전통 영국식 소시지. 풀 잉글리시 브렉퍼스트의 구성 요소.

Examples

Full English with black pudding.
配血肠的全英式早餐
desayuno inglés completo con morcilla
ブラックプディング付きのフルイングリッシュ
블랙 푸딩이 포함된 풀 잉글리시.
Love black pudding.
喜欢血肠
me encanta la morcilla
ブラックプディングが大好き
블랙 푸딩 정말 좋아해.
Black pudding from Bury.
贝里的血肠
morcilla de Bury
ベリー産のブラックプディング
베리산 블랙 푸딩.
Is that black pudding?
那是血肠吗？
¿eso es morcilla?
それはブラックプディング？
저거 블랙 푸딩이야?

Pronunciation

/blæk ˈpʊdɪŋ/

Usage Guide

Context: breakfast, traditional, regional

Tone: traditional, divisive

✓ Do Say

Black pudding.
血肠
morcilla
ブラックプディング
블랙 푸딩
Bury black pudding.
贝里血肠
morcilla de Bury
ベリーのブラックプディング
베리 블랙 푸딩
With black pudding.
配血肠
con morcilla
ブラックプディング付きで
블랙 푸딩 곁들여서

✗ Don't Say

People love or hate it
People love or hate it（有人喜欢有人讨厌）
O lo amas o lo odias
People love or hate it（好き嫌いが分かれる）
좋아하거나 싫어하거나 호불호가 갈림
It is blood sausage
It is blood sausage（这是血肠）
Es morcilla
It is blood sausage（ブラッドソーセージです）
순대(블러드 소시지)임

Common Mistakes

Made with blood—not for everyone
Part of traditional breakfast

Origin & History

Traditional British food using pig's blood. Especially associated with Lancashire (Bury black pudding).

Etymology: Black from the blood colour + pudding

First recorded: British traditional, medieval origins

Cultural Context

Era: Medieval origins, ongoing

Generation: All ages

Social background: Working-class origins, now universal

Pop culture: Full English breakfast; Bury, Lancashire famous for it

Regional notes: British and Irish. Bury black pudding is famous. Irish white pudding uses no blood.

Variations

Black puddingBury black puddingBlack pud