Traduções principais |
French n | uncountable (French language) (idioma) | francês sm |
| She speaks French fluently. |
| Ela fala francês fluentemente. |
French adj | (of or from France) (da França) | francês adj |
| That shop has a good choice of French wine. He's French but his wife's from Spain. |
| Essa loja tem uma boa variedade de vinhos franceses. Ele é francês, mas sua esposa é da Espanha. |
French adj | (lesson, teacher: of French) | de francês loc adj |
| Solange gives my children private French lessons. |
| Solange dá aulas particulares de francês para os meus filhos. |
French adj | (relating to the French language) (relativo ao idioma Francês) | francês adj |
| Tania spent the afternoon revising irregular French verbs. |
| Tania passou a tarde revisando os verbos irregulares franceses. |
the French npl | (people of France) | francês, francesa sm, sf |
| The French are known for their wine. |
| Os franceses são conhecidos pelos seus vinhos. |
Traduções complementares |
French [sth], french [sth]⇒ vtr | mainly US (culinary: cut into slivers) | cortar em tiras vt + loc adj |
| It is a good idea to French the beans before cooking them. |
| ⓘEsta frase não é uma tradução da frase em inglês Você deve cortar as cebolas em tiras antes de caramelizá-las. |
French [sth], french [sth] vtr | mainly US (culinary: separate meat from bone) | desossar vt |
| You can usually buy the lamb already Frenched. |
| Normalmente você pode comprar o cordeiro já desossado. |
French [sb], french [sb]⇒ vtr | US, slang (kiss with tongues) | beijar de língua expres v |
| A teacher found Susie and Jimmy Frenching each other behind the bleachers! |
| A professora pegou a Susana e o João beijando de língua atrás da arquibancada! |
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Anglo-Norman, Anglo-French n | (French dialect) (idioma) | anglo-normando sm |
anti-French adj | (hostile to the French) | anti-francês adj |
| The cyclist denied making anti-French comments about other riders in the race. |
franc, French franc n | historical (pre-euro currency of France) | franco sm |
| It's been so long since I last went to France; actually, I still have some francs! |
French and Indian War, UK: Seven Years' War n | (18th-century war) (EUA, conflito séc. 18) | guerra franco-indígena loc sf |
| England took control of Quebec in the French and Indian War. |
French bean n | (green vegetable) | vagem francesa sf |
| One of my favorite meals is a simple plate piled high with freshly steamed French beans. |
French braid, also UK: French plait n | (interwoven hairstyle) | trança francesa sf + adj |
French bread n | (baguette) (baguete) | pão francês sm |
| Good french bread has a crispy crust and a soft interior. |
French Canadian n | (Canadian person of French ancestry) (BRA) | franco-canadense sm |
| (POR) | franco-canadiano sm |
French-Canadian adj | (of French-Canadian origin) (BRA) | franco-canadense sm |
| (POR) | franco-canadiano sm |
| Céline Dion is a French-Canadian singer. |
French chalk n | (talc used to mark fabrics, etc.) | giz de alfaiate loc sm |
French cuff n | (shirtsleeve style: folded at end) (estilo de punho) | punho francês sm |
| French cuffs require cuff links. |
French cuisine n | (cookery of France) | cozinha francesa loc sf |
| French cuisine is often associated with fine dining. |
French curve n | (drawing template) (molde) | curva francesa sf + adj |
French door n | often plural (door with floor-length window) | porta francesa sf |
| The French doors bring a lot of light into the room. |
French fry, french fry n | mainly US, often plural (thin fried stick of potato) | batata frita sf + adj |
| I'll take my hamburger with a side of french fries, please. |
| Eu vou querer meu hambúrguer com batata frita, por favor. |
French fry, French-fry, french-fry vtr | US (fry in deep fat) | fritar vt |
French horn n | (brass wind instrument) (instrumento musical) | trompa sf |
| The French horn is a difficult instrument to play well. |
French kiss, soul kiss, deep kiss n | slang (kiss with tongues) | beijo de língua sm |
| What kind of kiss was it? A French kiss? |
French kiss, soul kiss, deep kiss vi | slang (kiss with tongues) | beijar de língua vt |
| The couple argued about whether it was appropriate to French kiss at a wedding. |
French kiss [sb], soul kiss [sb], deep kiss [sb] vtr | slang (kiss using tongue) | beijar de língua vt |
French onion soup n | (soup with caramelized onions) | sopa francesa de cebola loc sf |
| I like a broiled cheese crust on French onion soup. |
the French Resistance n | historical (WWII freedom fighters in France) (Segunda Guerra Mundial) | Resistência Francesa sf + adj |
the French Revolution n | (France: 1789 overthrow of monarchy) | revolução francesa sf |
| The French Revolution was inspried by the success of the American Revolution, so they say. |
French toast n | (bread slices cooked in egg) (BRA: culinária) | rabanada sf |
| As a treat for breakfast I'll make you French toast sprinkled with cinnamon. |
| Como guloseima de café da manhã, eu vou te fazer rabanada com canela. |
French twist (US), French pleat (UK) n | (pinned-up hairstyle) (penteado) | coque banana sm + adj |
| French pleats were very popular in the 1940s. |
French window n | (glazed door) | janela de batentes loc sf |
French-press coffee n | (coffee brewed in a cafetière) | café de prensa francesa loc sm |
| The coffee shop serves French-press coffee. |
French-speaking adj | (can speak French language) (que fala francês) | francófono adj |
| The book has been translated for French-speaking audiences. |
fries npl | US (serving of french fries) | batatas fritas sfpl+adj |
| | fritas sf pl |
| That place serves the best steak and fries in town. |
| Aquele local serve o melhor bife com batatas fritas da cidade. |
Norman, Norman French n | (language) (idioma) | normanda sf |
Riviera, the Riviera, the French Riviera n | (Côte d'Azur) (Côte d'Azur) | Riviera sp |
| My family vacationed on the Riviera this year. |