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Tiscali: French Phrase Finder - French to English Dictionary

FRENCH INDEX: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

PHRASES
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galantine f stuffed, pressed cold meat
galerie f art gallery ; arcade (commercial)
galette f flat cake
galette des rois cake eaten on Twelfth Night
gambas fpl large prawns
gant m glove
garçon m boy ; waiter
garde m guard (sentry)
garder to keep ; to look after
gardez vos distances keep your distance
gardien(ne) m/f caretaker ; warden
gare f railway station
gare routière bus terminal
garer to park
garni(e) served with vegetables
garni(e) frites served with chips
gas-oil m diesel fuel
gâteau m cake ; gateau
gauche left
à gauche to/on the left
gaz m gas
gazeux (-euse) fizzy
gaz-oil m diesel fuel
géant m giant
gel m frost
gelée f jelly ; aspic
gendarme m policeman
gendarmerie f police station
génoise f sponge cake
gérant(e) m/f manager/manageress
Gewürztraminer m fruity white wine from Alsace
gibier m game (hunting)
gigot (d'agneau) m leg of lamb
gingembre m ginger
girolle f chanterelle mushroom
gîte m self-catering house/flat
glace f ice ; ice cream ; mirror
glacé(e) chilled ; iced
glacier m glacier ; ice-cream maker
glaçon m ice cube
glissant(e) slippery
chaussée glissante slippery road surface
gorge f throat ; gorge
goût m flavour ; taste
goûter to taste
graine f seed
graines de soja soya beans
grand(e) great ; high (speed, number) ; big
Grand Marnier m orange liqueur
granité m ice cream with crushed ice
gras(se) fat ; greasy
gras-double m tripe
gratin m cheese-topped dish
au gratin with cheese topping
gratin dauphinois thinly-sliced potatoes baked
with cream and gruyère cheese
gratiné(e) with cheese topping
gratis free
gratuit(e) free of charge
gravure f print (picture)
grec (grecque) Greek
à la grecque in olive oil and herbs
grenouille f frog
grève f strike (industrial)
grillade f grilled meat
grille-pain m toaster
gris(e) grey
gros(se) big (sum of money) ; large
en gros in bulk ; wholesale
groseille f redcurrant
groseille à maquereau gooseberry
grotte f cave
groupe m group ; party
groupe sanguin blood group
gruyère m Swiss cheese with delicate flavour
guichet m ticket office
guide m/f guide

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