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Vocab Enrichment 14.1 Flashcards

This deck presents more intermediate food-related terms. This roughly covers cards 2780-2850 of our 9000+ French vocabulary cards, which Brainscape's linguists have ordered from most fundamental (“hello”) to most esoteric (“fluorescent”).

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sweets / treats

e.g. Candy, cake, and cookies are all types of sweets

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les sucreries / les gâteries

ex. Les bonbons, les gâteaux et les biscuits sont différents types de sucreries

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candy

e.g. I wasn’t allowed to eat candy when I had braces

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un bonbon

ex. Je n’avais pas le droit de manger des bonbons quand j’avais un appareil dentaire

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a cookie / a biscuit

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un gâteau (sec) / un biscuit

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a pie

e.g. apple pie

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une tarte

ex. une tarte aux pommes

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a cake

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un gâteau

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frosting / icing

e.g. frosting on a cake

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le glaçage

ex. le glaçage sur un gâteau

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an ice cream cone

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un cornet de glace

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mint / peppermint

e.g. mint-flavored chewing gum

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la menthe / la menthe poivrée

ex. un chewing-gum à la menthe

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vanilla

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la vanille

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to suck

e.g. to suck a piece of candy, to suck your thumb, etc.

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sucer

ex. sucer un bonbon, sucer son pouce, etc.

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a dining room

e.g. We eat our family dinners in the dining room

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une salle à manger

ex. On mange nos repas de famille dans la salle à manger

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a cupboard / a kitchen cabinet / a pantry

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un placard / un buffet de cuisine / un garde-manger

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a freezer

e.g. There is some ice cream in the freezer

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un congélateur

ex. Il y a de la glace dans le congélateur

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a microwave / a microwave oven

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un micro-ondes / un four à micro-ondes

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an oven

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un four

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a stove / a range

e.g. She cooks with a frying pan on the stove

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une cuisinière

ex. Elle cuisine avec une poêle à frire sur la cuisinière

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a pot / a saucepan

e.g. He cooks his rice in a huge pot

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une casserole

ex. Il cuit le riz dans une énorme casserole

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a pan / a frying pan

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une poêle / une poêle à frire

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a container / a recipient / a receptacle

e.g. a flour container

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un récipient

ex. un récipient pour la farine

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a jar / a container

e.g. a jar of pickles

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un bocal / un récipient

ex. un bocal de cornichons

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to open / to take off the lid from

e.g. He opened the container

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ouvrir / enlever le couvercle de

ex. Il ouvrit la boîte

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to bake

e.g. I’m gonna bake the chicken, not fry it

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faire cuire au four

ex. Je vais faire cuire le poulet au four, je ne vais pas le faire frire

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steam

e.g. There is steam coming out of that hot pot

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la vapeur

ex. Il y a de la vapeur qui sort de cette casserole bouillante

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oil / cooking oil

e.g. olive oil

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l’huile / l’huile de cuisson

ex. l’huile d’olive

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# Translate to French: to fry ## Footnote e.g. We fried the potatoes
frire ## Footnote ex. Nous avons frit les pommes de terre
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# Translate to French: fried ## Footnote e.g. fried chicken
frit ## Footnote ex. du poulet frit
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# Translate to French: a grill ## Footnote e.g. We have a grill on the patio behind our house
un gril / un barbecue ## Footnote ex. Nous avons un gril sur la terrasse derrière la maison
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# Translate to French: grilled ## Footnote e.g. grilled chicken
grillé ## Footnote ex. du poulet grillé
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# Translate to French: to grill ## Footnote e.g. My dad grilled some vegetables this afternoon
griller / faire griller ## Footnote ex. Mon père a grillé des légumes cette après-midi
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# Translate to French: tap water ## Footnote e.g. The tap water in this town is not safe to drink
l'eau du robinet ## Footnote ex. L'eau du robinet dans cette ville n'est pas potable
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# Translate to French: a napkin
une serviette
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# Translate to French: silverware / cutlery / flatware ## Footnote i.e. forks, knives, spoons, etc.
les couverts / l'argenterie ## Footnote i.e. les fourchettes, les couteaux, les cuillères, etc.
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# Translate to French: a utensil / an eating utensil ## Footnote e.g. The eating utensils were wrapped up in the napkin
un couvert ## Footnote ex. Les couverts étaient enveloppés dans la serviette
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# Translate to French: chopsticks
les baguettes chinoises
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# Translate to French: a spoonful ## Footnote e.g. a spoonful of sugar
une cuillerée ## Footnote ex. une cuillerée de sucre
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# Translate to French: a cookbook ## Footnote e.g. There are lots of great recipes in this cookbook
un livre de cuisine ## Footnote ex. Il y a beaucoup de très bonnes recettes dans ce livre de cuisine
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# Translate to French: a recipe ## Footnote e.g. a cake recipe
une recette ## Footnote ex. une recette de gâteau
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# Translate to French: an ingredient ## Footnote e.g. What are the ingredients in this cake?
un ingrédient ## Footnote ex. Quels sont les ingrédients de ce gâteau ?
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# Translate to French: to chew ## Footnote e.g. If you don't chew your food well before swallowing it, you could choke
mâcher ## Footnote ex. Si tu ne mâches pas ta nourriture correctement avant de l'avaler, tu vas t'étouffer
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# Translate to French: to swallow ## Footnote e.g. He swallowed the pill
avaler ## Footnote ex. Il a avalé la pilule
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# Translate to French: to burp ## Footnote e.g. If you burp, please say "excuse me"
roter ## Footnote ex. Si tu rotes, s'il te plaît dis « excusez-moi »
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# Translate to French: a burp ## Footnote e.g. Eeew, that was a smelly burp
un rot ## Footnote ex. Beurk, c'était un rot malodorant
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# Translate to French: to digest ## Footnote e.g. Humans cannot digest tree bark very well
digérer ## Footnote ex. Les humains ne peuvent pas très bien digérer l'écorce des arbres
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# Translate to French: to go hungry / to starve ## Footnote e.g. As your punishment, you may not have dinner tonight. You'll have to go hungry
priver de nourriture / se passer de manger ## Footnote ex. Pour te punir, tu n'auras pas le droit de dîner ce soir. Tu devras te passer de manger
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# Translate to French: to starve / to starve to death / to die of hunger ## Footnote e.g. The man nearly starved to death while he was stranded in the desert
être affamé / mourir de faim ## Footnote ex. L'homme est presque mort de faim quand il était perdu dans le désert
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# Translate to French: to be starving / to be ravenous ## Footnote e.g. I haven't eaten in days. I'm starving!
être affamé / avoir une faim de loup / mourir de faim ## Footnote ex. Je n'ai pas mangé depuis des jours. Je suis affamé !
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# Translate to French: appetite ## Footnote e.g. He has a huge appetite, so make sure you order enough food
l'appétit ## Footnote ex. Il a un très gros appétit, alors assure-toi de commander assez de nourriture
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# Translate to French: appetizing ## Footnote e.g. That doesn't look very appetizing
appétissant ## Footnote ex. Ça n'a pas l'air très appétissant
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# Translate to French: a serving / a helping / a portion ## Footnote e.g. I'd like two servings of mashed potatoes, please
une portion / une part ## Footnote ex. Je voudrais deux portions de purée, s'il vous plaît
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# Translate to French: an appetizer / a starter
une entrée / un hors-d'œuvre / un amuse-gueule
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# Translate to French: a side dish / a side / an accompaniment ## Footnote e.g. Would you like a side of French fries?
un accompagnement / une garniture ## Footnote ex. Voulez-vous une assiette de frites en accompagnement ?
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# Translate to French: to feed ## Footnote e.g. Please feed the dogs
donner à manger à / nourrir ## Footnote ex. Donne à manger aux chiens s'il te plaît
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# Translate to French: food / nourishment ## Footnote e.g. healthy food
la nourriture / à manger / l'alimentation ## Footnote ex. la nourriture saine
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# Translate to French: Bon appetit / Enjoy your meal / Dig in
Bon appétit / Allez-y / Mangez
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# Translate to French: to eat out / to dine out ## Footnote e.g. I don't want to cook. Let's eat out tonight
manger dehors / aller au restaurant ## Footnote ex. Je ne veux pas cuisiner. Mangeons dehors ce soir
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# Translate to French: a waiter / a waitress / a server
un serveur / une serveuse
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# Translate to French: to order takeout / to order something to go ## Footnote e.g. I don't want to go to a restaurant. Let's get takeout
commander à emporter ## Footnote ex. Je ne veux pas aller au restaurant. Commandons à emporter
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# Translate to French: to order delivery ## Footnote e.g. I don't feel like going out tonight. Let's order Chinese food for delivery
commander à domicile ## Footnote ex. Je n'ai pas envie de sortir ce soir. Et si on commandait de la nourriture chinoise à domicile
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# Translate to French: For here or to go? ## Footnote i.e. the question you are asked at a fast food restaurant
Sur place ou à emporter ? ## Footnote i.e. la question qu'on vous pose quand vous allez dans un fastfood
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# Translate to French: to picnic / to go on a picnic / to have a picnic ## Footnote e.g. Let's have a picnic tomorrow
pique-niquer / faire un pique-nique ## Footnote ex. Faisons un pique-nique demain
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# Translate to French: fresh ## Footnote e.g. fresh fruit
frais ## Footnote ex. des fruits frais
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# Translate to French: to be stale / to not be fresh ## Footnote e.g. The crackers are stale
être rassis / ne pas être frais ## Footnote ex. Les crackers sont rassis
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# Translate to French: to spoil / to rot / to go bad ## Footnote e.g. Honey, I think the apples have gone bad
se gâter / pourrir ## Footnote ex. Chéri, je crois que les pommes ont pourri
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# Translate to French: spoiled / rotten ## Footnote e.g. spoiled food
gâté / pourri ## Footnote ex. de la nourriture pourrie
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# Translate to French: raw ## Footnote e.g. raw vegetables
cru ## Footnote ex. des légumes crus
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# Translate to French: ripe ## Footnote e.g. Don't eat the fruit today. Wait until it's ripe
mûr ## Footnote ex. Ne mange pas ce fruit aujourd'hui. Attends qu'il soit mûr

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