Saturday, December 28, 2019
French Food Vocabulary La Nourriture
Whether youre traveling in Europe or just going out to a local French restaurant, food is one of the necessities of life. The French love la nourriture (literally, the food), and talking about it is one of the most common topics of French conversations. The Language of Food French food vocabulary terms are listed together with their English translations. Click on the links to bring up sound files that will allow you to hear the correct pronunciation of each word or phrase. Note that unlike in English, French food terms are generally preceded by an article such as le (the) or un (a). Where appropriate, the English translation of the term is preceded by an indication of the gender of the word, either female (f) or male (m). So, learn the terms and then Bon appà ©tit! (Enjoy your meal!) General Terms la nourriture foodavoir faim to be hungrymanger to eatdà ©jeuner to have breakfast or lunchdà ®ner to have dinner Meals le repas mealle petit-dà ©jeuner breakfastle dà ©jeuner lunchle dà ®ner dinnerle goà »ter snack Dishes le hors dÅ“uvre, lentrà ©e appetizer *la soupe, le potage souple plat principal  main coursela salade saladle dessert dessert * In American English, entrà ©e refers to the main course, but in French, the term only indicates an appetizer. Places la cuisine kitchen, cookingla salle à manger dining roomle restaurant restaurant Miscellaneous Terms la confiture jamle croissant croissantla farine flourles frites frieslhuile dolive (f) olive oilla mayonnaise mayonnaisela moutarde mustardun Å“uf, des Å“ufs egg, eggsle pain breadle pain grillà ©Ã‚ toastles pà ¢tes pastale poivre pepperle riz ricela sauce sauce, dressing, gravyle sel saltle sucre sugar Fruits le fruit fruitun abricot apricotun ananas pineappleune banane bananaune cerise cherryun citron lemonun citron vert limeune fraise strawberryune framboise raspberryune mà »re blackberryune myrtille blueberryune orange orangeun pamplemousse grapefruitune pastà ¨que watermelonune pà ªche peachune poire pearune pomme appleune prune plumun raisin grape Vegetables un là ©gume vegetableun artichaut artichokeles asperges (f) asparagusune aubergine eggplantla carotte carrotle cà ©leri celeryle champignon mushroomle chou-fleur cauliflowerle concombre cucumberles à ©pinards (m) spinachun haricot beanla laitue lettuceun oignon onionle maà ¯s cornles petits pois (m) peasla pomme de terre potatole radis radishla tomate tomato Meats la viande meatlagneau (m) lambles anchois (m) anchoviesle bifteck steakla dinde turkeyles escargots (m) snailsle jambon hamle lapin rabbitle poisson fishle porc porkle poulet chickenle rosbif roast beefle saucisson sausagele veau veal Dairy le babeurre buttermilkle beurre butterla crà ¨me creamla crà ¨me fraà ®che very thick, slightly sour creamle fromage cheesele fromage blanc cream cheesela glace ice creamle lait milkle yaourt yogurt Desserts le dessert dessertle biscuit cookieles bonbons candyle chocolat chocolatela crà ¨me brà »là ©e custard with burnt sugar toppingla crà ¨me caramel flanle fromage cheeseles fruits (m) fruitle gà ¢teau cakela glace ice creamla mousse au chocolat chocolate moussela tarte piela vanille vanilla
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