grill

barbecue, gril

Appareil permettant de cuire des aliments au-dessus d’un feu ou d’une autre source de chaleur.

En anglais simple : A piece of equipment that cooks food above a fire or another source of heat.

• We bought a new grill.
• He lit the charcoal grill in the garden.
• Does this grill run on gas or electricity?

Synonymes : barbecue

Expressions courantes : gas grill, charcoal grill, outdoor grill

grille

Surface faite de barres métalliques sur laquelle on cuit des aliments au-dessus d’une source de chaleur.

En anglais simple : A surface of metal bars on which food is cooked over heat.

• Put the fish on the grill.
• Food stuck to the metal bars of the grill.
• She cleaned the grill after cooking the steaks.

Synonymes : gridiron, cooking grate

Expressions courantes : on the grill, hot grill, grill rack

grillade

Repas composé de viande ou d’autres aliments cuits à forte chaleur.

En anglais simple : A meal of meat or other food cooked over strong heat.

• I ordered the mixed grill.
• The seafood grill came with rice and vegetables.
• We shared a large grill at the hotel restaurant.

Expressions courantes : mixed grill, seafood grill

griller

Cuire des aliments sur une grille métallique à forte chaleur.

En anglais simple : To cook food on metal bars over strong heat.

• We grill fish outside.
• She grilled the chicken for ten minutes.
• Can you grill these vegetables while I make the salad?

Synonymes : barbecue

Expressions courantes : grill a steak, grill some fish, grill vegetables

cuisiner, interroger

Poser beaucoup de questions difficiles à quelqu’un, souvent avec colère ou insistance.

En anglais simple : To ask someone many difficult questions, often in an angry or forceful way.

• The police grilled the suspect.
• My parents grilled me about where I had been.
• Reporters are grilling the mayor on the new contract.

Comment l'utiliser : grill someone about something (The police grilled him about the missing money.); grill someone on something (Reporters grilled the minister on her spending plans.)

Synonymes : question, interrogate

Expressions courantes : grill someone, grill someone about something