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1 sucre
sucre [sykʀ]masculine noun( = substance) sugar• combien de sucres ? how many sugars do you take?• sans sucre [aliment] sugar-free━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Maple sugar and syrup production are important in Quebec, and the sugar harvest is a festive time, when local communities celebrate with dancing and singing. Boiling maple sugar is thrown into the snow where it hardens into a kind of toffee known as « tire ».* * *sykʀnom masculin1) ( substance) sugar2) ( morceau) sugar lump•Phrasal Verbs:••casser du sucre sur le dos de quelqu'un — to run somebody down, to badmouth somebody (colloq)
* * *sykʀ nm1) (= substance) sugar2) (= morceau) lump of sugar, sugar lump, sugar cubeJe prends deux sucres dans mon café. — I take two lumps of sugar in my coffee.
* * *sucre nm1 ( substance) sugar; je bois mon thé sans sucre I don't take sugar in my tea; du chocolat noir sans sucre sugar-free dark chocolate; ma cocotte or mon lapin en sucre○ my little honeybun○, my sweetie pie○;2 ( morceau) sugar; combien de sucres dans ton café? how many sugars in your coffee?sucre de betterave beet sugar; sucre blanc white sugar; sucre brun dark brown sugar; sucre candi candy sugar; sucre de canne cane sugar; sucre cristallisé granulated sugar; sucre d'érable maple sugar; sucre glace icing sugar GB, powdered sugar US; sucre en morceaux lump sugar; sucre d'orge ( substance) barley sugar; ( bâton) stick of barley sugar, ≈ rock; sucre en poudre caster sugar GB, superfine sugar US; sucre roux brown sugar; sucre semoule caster sugar GB, superfine sugar US; sucre tiré pulled sugar; sucre vanillé sugar containing vanilla; sucre vanilliné vanilla-flavouredGB sugar.il n'est pas en sucre tout de même! he isn't made of glass, you know; être tout sucre tout miel to be all sweetness and light; casser du sucre sur le dos de qn to run sb down, to badmouth sb○.[sykr] nom masculin1. [produit de consommation] sugarsucre de betterave/canne beet/cane sugarsucre roux ou brun brown sugarsucre en morceaux lump ou cube sugara. [produit] barley sugarb. [bâton] stick of barley sugar2. [sucreries]évitez le sucre avoid sugar ou sweet things3. [cube] sugar lump ou cubeje prends toujours mon thé sans sucre I always take my tea unsweetened ou without sugar————————au sucre locution adjectivale[fruits, crêpes] (sprinkled) with sugar————————en sucre locution adjectivale2. (familier & figuré)ne touche pas au bébé — il n'est pas en sucre! don't touch the baby — don't worry, he's not made of glass! -
2 sucré
sucre [sykʀ]masculine noun( = substance) sugar• combien de sucres ? how many sugars do you take?• sans sucre [aliment] sugar-free━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Maple sugar and syrup production are important in Quebec, and the sugar harvest is a festive time, when local communities celebrate with dancing and singing. Boiling maple sugar is thrown into the snow where it hardens into a kind of toffee known as « tire ».* * *sykʀnom masculin1) ( substance) sugar2) ( morceau) sugar lump•Phrasal Verbs:••casser du sucre sur le dos de quelqu'un — to run somebody down, to badmouth somebody (colloq)
* * *sykʀ nm1) (= substance) sugar2) (= morceau) lump of sugar, sugar lump, sugar cubeJe prends deux sucres dans mon café. — I take two lumps of sugar in my coffee.
* * *sucre nm1 ( substance) sugar; je bois mon thé sans sucre I don't take sugar in my tea; du chocolat noir sans sucre sugar-free dark chocolate; ma cocotte or mon lapin en sucre○ my little honeybun○, my sweetie pie○;2 ( morceau) sugar; combien de sucres dans ton café? how many sugars in your coffee?sucre de betterave beet sugar; sucre blanc white sugar; sucre brun dark brown sugar; sucre candi candy sugar; sucre de canne cane sugar; sucre cristallisé granulated sugar; sucre d'érable maple sugar; sucre glace icing sugar GB, powdered sugar US; sucre en morceaux lump sugar; sucre d'orge ( substance) barley sugar; ( bâton) stick of barley sugar, ≈ rock; sucre en poudre caster sugar GB, superfine sugar US; sucre roux brown sugar; sucre semoule caster sugar GB, superfine sugar US; sucre tiré pulled sugar; sucre vanillé sugar containing vanilla; sucre vanilliné vanilla-flavouredGB sugar.il n'est pas en sucre tout de même! he isn't made of glass, you know; être tout sucre tout miel to be all sweetness and light; casser du sucre sur le dos de qn to run sb down, to badmouth sb○.1. [naturellement] sweet[artificiellement] sweetened————————, sucrée [sykre] nom masculin, nom fémininfaire le sucré/la sucrée to go all coysucré nom masculin -
3 patte
patte [pat]1. feminine nounb. ( = jambe) (inf!) leg• bas sur pattes [personne] short-leggedc. ( = style) [d'auteur, peintre] styled. [de poche] flap ; [de vêtement] strap2. compounds* * *patpatte de devant — ( jambe) foreleg
patte de derrière — ( jambe) hind leg
retomber sur ses pattes — [chat] to fall on its feet; fig [personne] to fall on one's feet
marcher à quatre pattes — [enfant, adulte] to walk on all fours; [bébé] to crawl
bas les pattes! — ( ne me touchez pas) keep your hands to yourself!; ( n'y touchez pas) hands off!
3) (colloq) ( style) hand4) ( languette) tab; ( d'attache) lug; (de vêtement, bonnet) flap; ( de col) tab; ( de chaussure) tongue5) ( favori) sideburn•Phrasal Verbs:••faire patte de velours — [chat] to draw in its claws; [personne] to switch on the charm
* * *pat nf1) [chien, chat] paw, [oiseau] foot2) (= jambe) leg3) (= languette) strap, [poche] flap4) (= favoris) sideburns* * *patte nf1 Zool ( jambe) leg; ( pied) ( de mammifère avec ongles ou griffes) paw; ( d'oiseau) foot; patte de devant ( jambe) foreleg; patte de derrière ( jambe) hind leg; donner la patte to raise its paw; ⇒ canard, chat; retomber sur ses pattes [chat] to fall on its feet; fig [personne] to fall on one's feet;2 ○( jambe) leg; ( pied) foot; ( main) hand; tu es toujours dans mes pattes you are always getting under my feet; aller à pattes to go on foot; marcher à quatre pattes [enfant, adulte] to walk on all fours; [bébé] to crawl; se mettre à quatre pattes to get down on all fours; traîner or tirer la patte to limp; en avoir plein les pattes○ to be dead on one's feet; avoir 100 km dans les pattes○ to have done 100 km; avoir les pattes sales to have dirty hands; bas les pattes! ( ne me touchez pas) keep your hands to yourself!; ( n'y touchez pas) hands off!;3 ○( style) hand; on reconnaît ta patte one can recognize your hand;5 Mode ( de sac) tab; (de vêtement, bonnet) flap; ( de col) tab; ( de chaussure) tongue; ( d'épaule) epaulette; patte de boutonnage button flap;6 ( favori) sideburn.patte d'araignée Tech oil groove; pattes d'éléphant Mode flares; pantalon (à) pattes d'éléphant flared trousers GB ou pants US; patte de fixation Tech ( pour cadre) mounting bracket; ( pour conduit) saddle; patte folle○ gammy leg GB, game leg US; patte de lapin ( porte-bonheur) rabbit's foot; ( favori) sideburn; patte de mouche ( écriture) spidery scrawl ¢; faire des pattes de mouche to write in a spidery scrawl; patte de scellement Tech swallowtail.faire patte de velours [chat] to draw in its claws; [personne] to switch on the charm; lever la patte [chien] to lift its leg; tomber dans les pattes de qn to fall into sb's clutches; se tirer des pattes de qn to get out of sb's clutches; montrer patte blanche to prove one is acceptable; tomber sous la patte de qn○ to fall under sb's dominion; avoir un fil à la patte to be tied down; se tirer dans les pattes to pull dirty tricks on each other.[pat] nom féminin1. [d'un félin, d'un chien] paw[d'un cheval, d'un bœuf] hoof[d'un oiseau] footdonne la patte, Rex! Rex, give a paw!être bas ou court sur pattes [animal, personne] to be short-leggeda. [membres] forelegsb. [pieds] forefeeta. [membres] hind legsb. [pieds] hind feetpattes de mouche [écriture] (spidery) scrawlbas les pattes! [à un chien] down!a. [chat] to sheathe ou to draw in its clawsb. [personne] to switch on the charmun coup de patte a swipe, a cutting remarkeh, toi, bas les pattes! [à une personne] hey, you, hands off ou (keep your) paws off!tomber dans ou entre les pattes de quelqu'un to fall into somebody's clutches4. [savoir-faire - d'un peintre] (fine) touch ; [ - d'un écrivain] talent[de couverture] saddle8. TECHNOLOGIE [d'un grappin] claw————————pattes nom féminin pluriel————————à pattes locution adverbialeallez, on y va à pattes! come on, let's hoof it! -
4 miel
miel [mjεl]masculine noun* * *mjɛlnom masculin honeytes paroles sont de miel — fig your words are soothing
••être tout sucre tout miel — to be as sweet ou nice as pie (colloq)
* * *mjɛl nm* * *miel nm honey; miel d'acacias acacia honey; les miels d'importation imported honey; au miel made with honey; tes paroles sont de miel fig your words are soothing.être tout sucre tout miel to be as sweet ou nice as pie○; faire son miel de qch to turn sth to one's advantage.[mjɛl] nom masculin1. [d'abeilles] honeymiel liquide/solide/rosat clear/set/rose honey2. (locution)————————[mjɛl] interjection(familier & euphémisme)————————au miel locution adjectivale
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