Cutranslator

What is arra in Denmark?

Close match

arra

is very similar to sirloin tip in Denmark

Ask for: sirloin tip

About this cut

Also called the knuckle. A lean, moderately tender cut from the front of the round, near the sirloin. Used for roasts, kabobs, and stir-fry. Not from the sirloin despite the name.

round primal · Front of the rear leg, between sirloin and round

In Denmark

sirloin tip

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

AlbaniaDenmark

rareI gjallëRød4855°C
medium rareMesatar i rrallëMedium5560°C
mediumMesatarMedium tilberedt6065°C
well doneI pjekur mirëGennemstegt70100°C

Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want (e.g., “warm red center”).

Detailed explanation

“arra” in Albania maps to canonical sirloin tip (round: Front of the rear leg, between sirloin and round). In Denmark, look for labels such as sirloin tip. Also called the knuckle. A lean, moderately tender cut from the front of the round, near the sirloin. Used for roasts, kabobs, and stir-fry. Not from the sirloin despite the name.

Related cuts

Compare with similar cuts

Other countries & routes

Same canonical cut, different destination markets (deduped URLs).

People also ask about this cut

What is arra in Denmark?
arra maps to Sirloin Tip (sirloin tip (knuckle)) in this ontology; in Denmark, look for labels such as sirloin tip.

Translate it in another country

What is arra called in Denmark?
In Denmark, arra corresponds to Sirloin Tip; common retail wording includes sirloin tip.

Translate it in another country

Where does arra come from on the cow?
arra refers to sirloin tip (knuckle) on the round primal (Front of the rear leg, between sirloin and round).

Translate it in another country

Show 7 more questions
What primal is arra from?
arra is tied to the round primal as Sirloin Tip (sirloin tip (knuckle)).

Translate it in another country

Is arra the same as ribeye?
No—arra maps to sirloin tip (knuckle) (Sirloin Tip), while ribeye is a separate canonical rib primal cut.

Translate it in another country

Is arra the same as Tri Tip?
No—arra is sirloin tip (knuckle); Tri Tip is tri-tip, a different canonical cut.

Translate it in another country

How is arra different from Top Sirloin?
sirloin tip (knuckle) (Sirloin Tip) differs from top sirloin by primal and muscle: compare the two hub pages in this site.

Translate it in another country

What is the canonical beef cut for arra?
arra resolves to Sirloin Tip (sirloin tip (knuckle)) in the Cutranslator ontology.

Translate it in another country

What should I ask for at a Denmark butcher?
Ask for sirloin tip and mention Sirloin Tip if needed—the mapped retail names above match sirloin tip (knuckle).

Translate it in another country

Why might arra be less common in Denmark?
arra is a Albania retail term; Denmark shops may use different names for the same sirloin tip (knuckle) muscle.

Translate it in another country

Explore more cuts

How this information is generated

This information is for educational purposes only and may vary by region or butcher practices.