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mousses

/ˈmuːsɪz/ /muːˈsez/

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noun

Mousse, notamment mousse au chocolat

An airy pudding served chilled, particularly chocolate mousse.

Examples :

"For dessert, the restaurant offered a selection of chocolate mousses, each decorated with fresh raspberries. "

Pour le dessert, le restaurant proposait une sélection de mousses au chocolat, chacune décorée de framboises fraîches.

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noun

Mousse salée

A savory dish, of meat or seafood, containing gelatin.

Examples :

"ham mousse"

Mousse de jambon

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noun

Mousse coiffante

A styling cream used for hair.

Examples :

"He slicked his hair back with mousse, but the cowlick still stuck up."

Il a plaqué ses cheveux en arrière avec de la mousse coiffante, mais l'épi tenace se dressait toujours.

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noun

Émulsion stable d'eau et d'huile

A stable emulsion of water and oil that is created by wave action churning the water where an oil spill occurs.

Examples :

"After the oil tanker broke apart, the coastline was covered in thick, brown mousses formed by the waves mixing the oil with the seawater. "

Après la rupture du pétrolier, le littoral était recouvert d'épaisses émulsions brunes formées par les vagues mélangeant le pétrole à l'eau de mer.

environment ocean disaster substance

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verb

Appliquer de la mousse

To apply mousse (styling cream).

Examples :

"He moussed his hair in the morning and then washed it out at night."

Il a appliqué de la mousse sur ses cheveux le matin, puis les a lavés le soir.

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