Formes composées
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American cheese n | US (processed dairy product) | fromage américain, fromage à hamburger nm |
| Aux États-Unis, ils ont deux sortes principales de fromage : le fromage dit « suisse », une sorte de gruyère sans goût, et le fromage américain de couleur orangée. |
big cheese n | figurative, slang (high-ranking manager) (figuré, familier) | gros bonnet nm |
| | grand patron nm |
| (familier, anglicisme) | big boss nmf |
| Jane is the big cheese at this company. |
| Jane est la big boss dans cette boîte. |
blue cheese, blue-veined cheese, also US: bleu cheese n | (dairy product: veined) (fromage : lait de vache) | bleu nm |
| (lait de vache ou chèvre) | fromage à pâte persillée nf |
| Fourme d'Ambert is a blue cheese from the Auvergne region of France. |
| There are many types of blue cheese, Roquefort and Stilton being the most famous. |
| La Fourme d'Ambert est un bleu de la région d'Auvergne en France. // Il y a plusieurs types de bleus, le Roquefort et le Stilton en sont les plus célèbres. |
brick cheese n | US (American hard cheese) | fromage à pâte dure nm |
| Cheddar cheese from Vermont is a kind of brick cheese. |
Camembert, camembert n | (Camembert cheese) (fromage français) | camembert nm |
Camembert cheese, camembert cheese n | (French cheese) | camembert nm |
| Deep-fried Camembert cheese is lovely with cranberry sauce. |
Cheddar cheese n | (hard British cheese) | cheddar nm |
| Cheddar cheese makes a good sandwich. |
| Le cheddar est parfait pour les sandwiches. |
cheese curds npl | (curdled milk solids) (Can) | fromage en grains nm |
| (Can, familier) | fromage en crottes nm |
| Really fresh cheese curds squeak when you bite them. |
cheese grater n | (tool for shredding cheese) | râpe à fromage nf |
| I've lost the cheese grater, so I have to buy my cheese already grated. |
| J'ai perdu la râpe à fromage alors il faut que j'achète du fromage déjà râpé. |
cheese it interj | slang, dated (stop, look out) | attention interj |
| (familier) | fais gaffe interj |
cheese it interj | slang, dated (run away) (familier) | tire-toi, barre-toi interj |
| (légèrement vieilli) | déguerpis expr |
cheese knife n | (utensil for cutting cheese) | couteau à fromage nm |
| I used to have a cheese knife that had tines on the end to pick up the slices I cut. |
cheese pizza n | (pizza: topped with cheese) | pizza au fromage nf |
| I don't want pepperoni, mushrooms or sausage; I just want a cheese pizza. |
cheese platter n | (selection of cheeses) | plateau de fromages nm |
| The tables were filled with a selection of fruits, desserts, and cheese platters. |
cheese rack n | (for drying cheese) | claie à fromage nf |
cheese steak, cheese steak sandwich, cheesesteak, cheesesteak sandwich, Philadelphia cheesesteak n | US (long roll filled with meat and cheese) (spécialité américaine) | cheese steak nm |
Note: Sandwich aux fines tranches de bœuf grillées et au fromage (fondu). |
cheese strainer n | (device: separates curds from whey) (passoire) | faisselle nf |
cottage cheese n | (dairy product) (anglicisme) | cottage cheese nm |
| (recette approchante) | fromage blanc nm |
| (Can) | fromage cottage nm |
Note: Le cottage cheese est une sorte de fromage blanc peu répandu en Europe. |
| If you can't find ricotta cheese for your lasagne, you can use cottage cheese instead. |
| Si tu ne trouves pas de ricotta pour tes lasagnes, tu peux utiliser du fromage blanc à la place. |
cream cheese n | (dairy product) (équivalent) | fromage frais à tartiner nm |
| (Can) | fromage à la crème nm |
Note: Spécialité fromagère américaine de type ®Philadelphia. |
| I love bagels with cream cheese and coffee in the morning. |
| J'adore les bagels avec du fromage frais à tartiner et du café le matin. |
feta, feta cheese n | (Greek cheese) | feta nf |
goat cheese (US), goat's cheese (UK) n | (dairy product) | fromage de chèvre nm |
| She made an unusual pizza with goat cheese and sun dried tomatoes. |
| ⓘCette phrase n'est pas une traduction de la phrase originale. Il y a des toasts au fromage de chèvre et des mini-pizzas, servez-vous. |
grated cheese, also US: shredded cheese n | (shavings of cheese) | fromage râpé nm |
| I always sprinkle grated cheese over the top when I make a pizza. |
grilled cheese sandwich (US), toasted cheese sandwich, cheese toastie (UK) n | (cheese in toast slices) | toast au fromage nm |
| (équivalent) | croque-monsieur nm inv |
| Emily ordered a grilled cheese sandwich with tomatoes and fries. |
| Emily a commandé un croque-monsieur avec des tomates et des frites. |
hard cheese expr | informal, figurative (tough luck) (familier) | pas de bol (pour [qqn]) expr |
| (familier) | la guigne expr |
| | tant pis (pour [qqn]) expr |
hopper, grasshopper, cheese hopper, froth-hopper n | US, informal (jumping insect) | sauterelle nf |
| The children chased hoppers around the field during recess. |
jack cheese | (mild cheddar) (fromage américain) | Monterey jack nm |
mac and cheese n | mainly US, informal (pasta with cheese sauce) | pâtes au fromage nfpl |
| | macaronis au fromage nmpl |
| (équivalent) | gratin de pâtes nm |
| (France, équivalent) | pâtes au beurre, coquillettes au beurre nfpl |
| This restaurant serves its mac and cheese with a side of garlic bread. |
macaroni and cheese (US), macaroni cheese (UK) n | uncountable (pasta with cheese sauce) | pâtes au fromage nfpl |
| | macaronis au fromage nmpl |
| (équivalent) | gratin de pâtes nm |
| (France, équivalent) | pâtes au beurre, coquillettes au beurre nfpl |
| Children almost always love macaroni and cheese. |
| Les enfants adorent presque toujours les pâtes au fromage. |
Munster cheese n | (variety of cheese from Alsace) ((fromage)) | munster nm |
pot cheese | (cottage cheese) | pot cheese nm |
Note: Fromage ressemblant au fromage blanc et à la faisselle. |
pressed cheese n | (hard dense type of cheese) | fromage à pâte pressée nm |
processed cheese n | (foodstuff) | fromage à pâte fondue, fromage industriel nm |
ricotta, ricotta cheese n | (Italian soft cheese) (fromage italien) | ricotta nf |
| I used extra ricotta in this lasagna, so it should be very tasty. |
Stilton cheese n | (English blue-veined cheese) (fromage anglais) | Stilton nm |
string cheese n | (cheese in strips) | fromage à effilocher, bâtonnet de fromage à effilocher nm |
Swiss cheese n | (type of cheese: Gruyere) | gruyère nm |
| Gerald put Swiss cheese in his sandwich. |
| Gerald a mis du gruyère dans son sandwich. |