fry

frire, faire frire

Cuire des aliments dans de l’huile ou de la graisse chaude.

En anglais simple : To cook food in hot oil or fat.

• Fry the eggs in butter.
• She fried some fish for dinner.
• Do you fry your potatoes or bake them?

Comment l'utiliser : fry something in something (Fry the onions in a little oil.)

Expressions courantes : fry an egg, fry in oil, fry until golden

griller, cuire

Avoir extrêmement chaud ou subir les effets d’une chaleur très forte.

En anglais simple : To feel extremely hot or be hurt by very strong heat.

• We will fry in this heat.
• I was frying on the beach without any shade.
• Come inside before you fry out there.

Comment l'utiliser : fry in something (We were frying in the afternoon sun.)

Synonymes : roast, bake

Expressions courantes : fry in something, fry in sunlight, fry out here

électrocuter, mourir sur la chaise électrique

Exécuter quelqu’un sur une chaise électrique comme peine, ou mourir de cette manière.

En anglais simple : To kill someone, or be killed, using an electric chair as punishment.

• The prisoner feared he would fry.
• The crowd shouted that the murderer should fry.
• They threatened to fry him if he was convicted.

Synonymes : electrocute

Expressions courantes : fry in something, make someone fry, going to fry

frite

Un morceau long et fin de pomme de terre cuit dans de l’huile chaude.

En anglais simple : One long, thin piece of potato cooked in hot oil.

• Can I have a fry?
• She dipped a fry in ketchup.
• He dropped his last fry on the floor.

Synonymes : French fry, chip

Expressions courantes : eat a fry, crispy fry, fry with ketchup

alevin

Poisson ou poissons à un stade très précoce de leur vie.

En anglais simple : Very young fish.

• The fry need clean water.
• Thousands of salmon fry were released into the river.
• These tiny fry hatched yesterday.

Synonymes : young fish

Expressions courantes : salmon fry, newly hatched fry, fish fry

bâtonnet frit

Morceau long et fin d’un aliment autre que la pomme de terre, cuit dans de l’huile chaude.

En anglais simple : A long, thin piece of food other than potato, cooked in hot oil.

• Try a crispy halloumi fry.
• She dipped a zucchini fry in sauce.
• The plate held golden carrot fries.

Expressions courantes : halloumi fry, carrot fry, zucchini fry

petit déjeuner anglais

Repas composé d’aliments cuits dans de la graisse chaude, généralement des œufs, du bacon et des saucisses.

En anglais simple : A meal of foods cooked in hot fat, usually eggs, bacon, and sausages.

• We had a fry for breakfast.
• He cooked a big fry on Sunday.
• Would you like a full fry before we leave?

Synonymes : fry-up, cooked breakfast

Expressions courantes : full fry, big fry, breakfast fry