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sauce

/sɔːs/ /sɑs/

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noun

Sauce

A liquid (often thickened) condiment or accompaniment to food.

Examples :

"apple sauce; mint sauce"

Compote de pommes ; sauce à la menthe

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noun

Sauce tomate

Tomato sauce (similar to US tomato ketchup), as in:

Examples :

"[meat] pie and [tomato] sauce"

Tourte à la viande et sauce tomate

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noun

Alcool, boisson

(usually “the”) Alcohol, booze.

Examples :

"Maybe you should lay off the sauce."

Peut-être devrais-tu lever le pied sur la boisson.

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noun

Stéroïdes anabolisants

Anabolic steroids.

Examples :

"The athlete was suspected of using sauce to improve his performance. "

L'athlète était soupçonné d'utiliser des stéroïdes anabolisants pour améliorer ses performances.

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noun

Sanguine

A soft crayon for use in stump drawing or in shading with the stump.

Examples :

"The artist used a special sauce to blend the colors on her drawing. "

L'artiste a utilisé de la sanguine pour estomper les couleurs sur son dessin.

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noun

Culot, toupet

Cheek; impertinence; backtalk; sass.

Examples :

"My brother's sauce got him into trouble with the teacher. "

Le culot de mon frère lui a valu des ennuis avec le professeur.

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noun

Légumes

(1800s) Vegetables.

Examples :

"My grandmother's vegetable sauce was a favorite dish at family dinners. "

La sauce aux légumes de ma grand-mère était un plat préféré lors des dîners de famille.

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noun

Sauce

Any garden vegetables eaten with meat.

Examples :

"My dad made a delicious sauce of tomatoes, peppers, and onions to go with the grilled chicken. "

Mon père a préparé une délicieuse sauce aux tomates, poivrons et oignons pour accompagner le poulet grillé.

food vegetable essential

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verb

Saucer, assaisonner

To add sauce to; to season.

Examples :

"The chef sauced the chicken dish with a rich mushroom gravy. "

Le chef a saucé le plat de poulet avec une riche sauce aux champignons.

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verb

Assaisonner, relever, agrémenter

To cause to relish anything, as if with a sauce; to tickle or gratify, as the palate; to please; to stimulate.

Examples :

"The teacher's jokes sauced up the dull math lesson, making it more enjoyable for the students. "

Les blagues du professeur ont agrémenté la leçon de maths ennuyeuse, la rendant plus agréable pour les élèves.

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Relever, pimenter, agrémenter

To make poignant; to give zest, flavour or interest to; to set off; to vary and render attractive.

Examples :

"The teacher sauced up the lesson with a funny story, making it more interesting for the students. "

Le professeur a relevé la leçon avec une histoire amusante, la rendant plus intéressante pour les élèves.

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verb

Narguer, répondre avec insolence

To treat with bitter, pert, or tart language; to be impudent or saucy to.

Examples :

"The child sauced his teacher, arguing back rudely during the lesson. "

L'enfant a nargué son professeur, lui répondant avec insolence pendant la leçon.

attitude character language word communication essential

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noun

Source

The person, place or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired.

Examples :

"The accused refused to reveal the source of the illegal drugs she was selling."

L'accusée a refusé de révéler la source des drogues illégales qu'elle vendait.

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Source, origine

Spring; fountainhead; wellhead; any collection of water on or under the surface of the ground in which a stream originates.

Examples :

"The main sources of the Euphrates River are the Karasu and Murat Rivers."

Les principales sources du fleuve Euphrate sont les rivières Karasu et Murat.

geography geology nature environment place essential

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Source, informateur

A reporter's informant.

Examples :

"The reporter's sauce leaked details about the school fundraiser, causing a stir. "

La source du journaliste a divulgué des détails sur la collecte de fonds de l'école, provoquant un tollé.

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Code source

Examples :

"The programmer carefully reviewed the sauce for the new app before releasing it. "

Le programmeur a soigneusement examiné le code source de la nouvelle application avant de la publier.

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Source

The name of one terminal of a field effect transistor (FET).

Examples :

"The technician checked the sauce terminal of the FET to diagnose the circuit problem. "

Le technicien a vérifié la borne source du transistor à effet de champ (FET) pour diagnostiquer le problème de circuit.

electronics technical device essential