verb🔗ShareRôtirTo cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance."to roast meat on a spit"rôtir de la viande à la brochefoodutensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRôtirTo cook by surrounding with hot embers, ashes, sand, etc."to roast a potato in ashes"rôtir une pomme de terre dans la cendrefoodutensilprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGriller, rôtirTo process by drying through exposure to sun or artificial heat"Coffee beans need roasting before use."Les grains de café doivent être grillés avant d'être utilisés.foodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRôtir, grillerTo heat to excess; to heat violently; to burn."The sun was roasting the asphalt, making it almost too hot to walk on. "Le soleil grillait l'asphalte, le rendant presque trop chaud pour marcher dessus.energyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéprimander vivement, houspillerTo admonish someone vigorously"I’m late home for the fourth time this week; my mate will really roast me this time."Je suis en retard pour la quatrième fois cette semaine ; mon pote va vraiment me réprimander cette fois-ci.communicationlanguagewordattitudeactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe moquer de, rabaisserTo subject to bantering, severely criticize, sometimes as a comedy routine."The class clown enjoys being roasted by mates as well as staff."Le comique de la classe aime bien se faire rabaisser par ses camarades et le personnel.entertainmentcommunicationlanguagemediacultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGriller, calcinerTo dissipate by heat the volatile parts of, as ores."The miners are roasting the copper ore to remove impurities and concentrate the metal. "Les mineurs grillent le minerai de cuivre pour éliminer les impuretés et concentrer le métal.chemistryprocessindustrymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRôtissageThe act by which something is roasted."The roasting of the coffee beans filled the air with a rich aroma. "Le rôtissage des grains de café embaumait l'air d'un riche arôme.foodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRéprimande, engueuladeA rebuke or reprimand (usually from the recipient's point of view)."Her failure to complete the project on time resulted in a severe roasting from her boss. "Son incapacité à terminer le projet à temps lui a valu une sévère réprimande de son patron.communicationlanguageattitudeactionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTorride, brûlantVery hot."The day started out cool, but by noon it was roasting."La journée a commencé fraîche, mais à midi, il faisait torride.weathersensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading