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What is rebra in Czech Republic?

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rebra

is very similar to žebra in Czech Republic

Ask for: žebra

About this cut

Sections of rib bone with attached intercostal meat. Cut two ways: English style (between the bones, thick) or flanken/cross-cut (across the bones, thin strips). Rich, collagen-heavy meat ideal for braising, grilling (flanken), or smoking.

rib primal · Lower portion of ribs 6–8 (plate short ribs) or ribs 1–5 (chuck short ribs)

In Czech Republic

žebra

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

CroatiaCzech Republic

rareKrvavoKrvavý4855°C
medium rareSlabije pečenoStředně krvavý5560°C
mediumSrednje pečenoStředně propečený6065°C
well doneJače pečenoPropečený70100°C

Czech steak culture is growing in Prague. Středně krvavý (medium rare) is the standard for Czech steak lovers.

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

Detailed explanation

“rebra” in Croatia maps to canonical short ribs (rib: Lower portion of ribs 6–8 (plate short ribs) or ribs 1–5 (chuck short ribs)). In Czech Republic, look for labels such as žebra. Sections of rib bone with attached intercostal meat. Cut two ways: English style (between the bones, thick) or flanken/cross-cut (across the bones, thin strips). Rich, collagen-heavy meat ideal for braising, grilling (flanken), or smoking.

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

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What is rebra in Czech Republic?
rebra maps to Short Ribs (short ribs) in this ontology; in Czech Republic, look for labels such as žebra.

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What is rebra called in Czech Republic?
In Czech Republic, rebra corresponds to Short Ribs; common retail wording includes žebra.

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Where does rebra come from on the cow?
rebra refers to short ribs on the rib primal (Lower portion of ribs 6–8 (plate short ribs) or ribs 1–5 (chuck short ribs)).

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What primal is rebra from?
rebra is tied to the rib primal as Short Ribs (short ribs).

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Is rebra the same as ribeye?
No—rebra maps to short ribs (Short Ribs), while ribeye is a separate canonical rib primal cut.

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How is rebra different from Brisket?
short ribs (Short Ribs) differs from brisket by primal and muscle: compare the two hub pages in this site.

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What is the canonical beef cut for rebra?
rebra resolves to Short Ribs (short ribs) in the Cutranslator ontology.

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What should I ask for at a Czech Republic butcher?
Ask for žebra and mention Short Ribs if needed—the mapped retail names above match short ribs.

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Why might rebra be less common in Czech Republic?
rebra is a Croatia retail term; Czech Republic shops may use different names for the same short ribs muscle.

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Where can I read a full definition of rebra?
Open the glossary page for rebra (/what-is/rebra) and the Short Ribs hub for country-by-country names.

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How this information is generated

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