noun🔗ShareChips, chips de pommes de terreA thin slice of fried potato eaten as a snack."My brother loves eating crisp after school. "Mon frère adore manger des chips après l'école.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCroustillant, dessert aux fruits croustillantA baked dessert made with fruit and crumb topping"My grandma makes the best apple crisp every Thanksgiving. "Ma grand-mère prépare le meilleur croustillant aux pommes chaque Thanksgiving.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChips, croustillesAnything baked or fried and eaten as a snack"kale crisps"Des croustilles de chou friséfooditemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRendre croustillantTo make crisp."to crisp bacon by frying it"Rendre le bacon croustillant en le faisant frire.foodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDevenir croustillantTo become crisp."to put celery into ice water to crisp"Mettre du céleri dans de l'eau glacée pour qu'il devienne croustillant.foodprocessappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFriser, froisserTo cause to curl or wrinkle (of the leaves or petals of plants, for example); to form into ringlets or tight curls (of hair)."The heat from the iron began to crisp the edges of the paper certificate. "La chaleur du fer a commencé à friser les bords du certificat en papier.appearancenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFriser, se gondolerTo become curled."The edges of the paper began to crisp in the hot sun. "Les bords du papier ont commencé à se gondoler au soleil brûlant.appearanceconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOnduler, faire des vaguesTo cause to undulate irregularly (of water); to cause to ripple."The light breeze crisped the surface of the lake, creating tiny, shimmering ripples. "La légère brise a fait onduler la surface du lac, créant de minuscules ondulations scintillantes.weathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOnduler, se riderTo undulate or ripple."The fabric of the curtains crisped gently in the breeze. "Le tissu des rideaux ondulait doucement dans la brise.natureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCrisper, contracterTo wrinkle, contort or tense (a part of one's body)."The dancer crisped her fingers, tightening them into a fist as she prepared for the jump. "La danseuse crispa ses doigts, les serrant en un poing alors qu'elle se préparait pour le saut.bodyphysiologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe crisperTo become contorted or tensed (of a part of the body)."After a long, tiring day at work, Sarah's shoulders crisped up with stress. "Après une longue journée de travail fatigante, les épaules de Sarah se sont crispées à cause du stress.bodyphysiologysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntrelacerTo interweave (of the branches of trees)."The gardener carefully crisped the branches of the rose bushes together to create a dense hedge. "Le jardinier a soigneusement entrelacé les branches des rosiers pour créer une haie dense.natureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCraquerTo make a sharp or harsh sound."The dry leaves crisped underfoot as I walked through the park. "Les feuilles sèches craquaient sous mes pieds alors que je marchais dans le parc.soundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRehausser, colorer légèrementTo colour (something with highlights); to add small amounts of colour to (something)."The artist crisped the edges of the drawing with a touch of yellow ochre to highlight the sunbeams. "L'artiste a rehaussé les bords du dessin avec une touche d'ocre jaune pour mettre en valeur les rayons du soleil.colorappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNet, clair(of something seen or heard) Sharp, clearly defined."This new television set has a very crisp image."Ce nouveau téléviseur a une image très nette.soundqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCroustillant, cassantBrittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture."The crisp snow crunched underfoot."La neige croustillante craquait sous les pieds.qualityconditionmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCroustillant, fraisPossessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness."The apple was crisp and delicious. "La pomme était croustillante et délicieuse.foodqualityappearancesensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFrais et vif(of weather, air etc.) Dry and cold."The air was crisp and refreshing this morning as I walked to school. "L'air était frais et vif ce matin alors que j'allais à l'école.weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePrécis, vif(of movement, action etc.) Quick and accurate."The chef made a crisp, accurate cut with the knife, slicing the tomatoes perfectly. "Le chef a fait une coupe précise et vive avec le couteau, tranchant les tomates à la perfection.qualityactionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareConcise, net(of talk, text, etc.) Brief and to the point."An expert, given a certain query, will often come up with a crisp answer: “yes” or “no”."Un expert, face à une certaine question, donnera souvent une réponse concise : « oui » ou « non ».languagecommunicationstylewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVif, acidulé(of wine) having a refreshing amount of acidity; having less acidity than green wine, but more than a flabby one."After a long day at work, a crisp glass of Sauvignon Blanc was exactly what I needed. "Après une longue journée de travail, un verre de Sauvignon Blanc vif était exactement ce dont j'avais besoin.drinkfoodqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVif, pétillant, effervescentLively; sparking; effervescing."Her writing was crisp and engaging, capturing the reader's attention immediately. "Son écriture était vive et engageante, captivant immédiatement l'attention du lecteur.characterstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFrisé, boucléCurling in stiff curls or ringlets."crisp hair"cheveux frisésappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFriséCurled by the ripple of water."The photograph showed the lake's crisp, curled edge where the gentle breeze met the water. "La photographie montrait le bord frisé et ondulé du lac, là où la douce brise rencontrait l'eau.natureweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePrécis, netNot using fuzzy logic; based on a binary distinction between true and false."The teacher's instructions were crisp: "Pass or fail, that's the only outcome." "Les instructions du professeur étaient nettes : « Réussite ou échec, c'est le seul résultat possible. »logiccomputingtechnicalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
