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crumble

/ˈkɹʌmbəl/

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noun

Crumble

A dessert of British origin containing stewed fruit topped with a crumbly mixture of fat, flour, and sugar.

Examples :

"blackberry and apple crumble"

Crumble aux mûres et aux pommes

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verb

S'effriter, s'émietter

To fall apart; to disintegrate.

Examples :

"The old house's foundation crumbled, causing the entire structure to collapse. "

Les fondations de la vieille maison se sont effritées, provoquant l'effondrement de toute la structure.

material structure condition

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verb

Émietter, s'effriter

To break into crumbs.

Examples :

"We crumbled some bread into the water."

Nous avons émietté du pain dans l'eau.

material process

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verb

Émietter

To mix (ingredients such as flour and butter) in such a way as to form crumbs.

Examples :

"Using your fingers, crumble the ingredients with the fingertips, lifting in an upward motion, until the mixture is sandy and resembles large breadcrumbs."

En utilisant vos doigts, émiettez les ingrédients du bout des doigts, en soulevant d'un mouvement ascendant, jusqu'à ce que le mélange soit sableux et ressemble à de grosses miettes de pain.