bouillir
to boil
Fais-tu bouillir l'eau ?
Are you boiling the water?
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Words on the topic: Cooking Vocabulary
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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?
chou
cabbage
Aimes-tu le chou?
Do you like cabbage?
couper
to cut
to chop
Je coupe le pain.
I cut the bread.
couverture
blanket
cover
Où est ma couverture ?
Where is my blanket?
crème anglaise
custard
Tu aimes la crème anglaise ?
Do you like custard?
cuisiner
to cook
to prepare
Aimes-tu cuisiner ?
Do you like to cook?
cuisse
thigh
Est-ce que tu aimes manger des cuisses de poulet?
Do you like eating chicken thighs?
filet
net
mesh
As-tu acheté le filet de poulet ?
Did you buy the chicken fillet?
fond
bottom
background, basis
Quel est le fond de ta pensée?
What is your bottom line?
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.
hacher
to chop
Je hache les oignons pour la soupe.
I chop the onions for the soup.
jus
juice
Le jus est bon.
The juice is good.
moudre
to grind
to mill
Elle a moulu le blé hier matin.
She ground the wheat yesterday morning.
moule
mussel
mold
Tu aimes les moules?
Do you like mussels?
mélanger
to mix
to blend
Je ai mélangé la salade.
I mixed the salad.
piquer
to sting
to prick, to bite
Tu as piqué mes bonbons?
Did you steal my candy?
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.
sauter
to jump
to leap
Tu sautes très haut.
You jump very high.
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