accompagner
to accompany
to go with
Veux-tu que je t'accompagne ?
Do you want me to come with you?
French vocabulary topic
Words on the topic: Cooking Vocabulary
Explore the language of cooking with this comprehensive vocabulary list. Learn how to describe recipes, cooking methods, and food preparation. Whether you're following a recipe or dining out, these words will help you communicate with ease. Each term includes translations and usage examples.
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boulette de viande
meatball
Où puis-je acheter des boulettes de viande pour le dîner ce soir?
Where can I buy meatballs for dinner tonight?
brûler
to burn
Pourquoi ça brûle ?
Why does it burn?
chou
cabbage
Aimes-tu le chou?
Do you like cabbage?
couper
to cut
to chop
Je coupe le pain.
I cut the bread.
cuisse
thigh
Est-ce que tu aimes manger des cuisses de poulet?
Do you like eating chicken thighs?
faire cuire
to cook
to bake
Peux-tu faire cuire les œufs?
Can you cook the eggs?
farine
flour
Tu as de la farine pour faire des crêpes?
Do you have flour to make pancakes?
filet
net
mesh
As-tu acheté le filet de poisson?
Did you buy the fish fillet?
fondre
to melt
to fuse
Il fond le chocolat doucement.
It melts the chocolate gently.
frapper
to hit
to strike
Je frappe à la porte.
I knock on the door.
frire
to fry
Tu fris le poisson ce soir.
You're frying the fish tonight.
grain
grain
seed, kernel
As-tu vu le grain de beauté?
Did you see the mole?
hacher
to chop
Tu haches finement le persil frais.
You finely chop the fresh parsley.
mélanger
to mix
to blend
Je ai mélangé la salade.
I mixed the salad.
poitrine
breast
Elle a une belle poitrine qui attire tous les regards.
She has a beautiful chest that attracts all eyes.
préparation
preparation
Quelle est la meilleure préparation pour ce plat ?
What is the best preparation for this dish?
préparer
to prepare
to get ready
Tu es prêt ?
Are you ready?
rouille
rust
Tu aimes la rouille sur ta voiture ?
Do you like rust on your car?
rôtir
to roast
to grill
Tu rôtis les légumes au four.
You roast the vegetables in the oven.
saisir
to seize
to grasp
Tu saisiras le ballon au vol.
You will catch the ball in mid-air.
sauter
to jump
to leap
Tu sautes très haut.
You jump very high.
souffler
to blow
to breathe
Je souffle les bougies.
I blow out the candles.
tourner
to turn
to spin
Tourne à gauche.
Turn left.
volaille
poultry
fowl
La volaille est une viande maigre et délicieuse.
Poultry is a lean and delicious meat.
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