icing sugar in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for icing sugar in the English»French Dictionary

icing sugar N Brit

icing sugar

sucre m glace

Translations for icing sugar in the French»English Dictionary

sucre glace

icing sugar Brit

Translations for icing sugar in the English»French Dictionary

I.ice [Brit ʌɪs, Am aɪs] N

1. ice:

ice (gen)

glace f

ice (on roads)

verglas m

ice (in drinks)

glaçons mpl

the car skidded on the ice

la voiture a dérapé sur le verglas

there's ice on the roads

il y a du verglas sur les routes

a show on ice

un spectacle sur glace

a whisky with ice

un whisky avec des glaçons

to put sth on ice lit champagne

mettre [qc] à rafraîchir

to put sth on ice fig plans, project

mettre [qc] en attente

‘danger! thin ice’ (on sign)

‘il est dangereux de s'aventurer sur la glace’

your feet are like ice!

tu as les pieds glacés!

2. ice Brit (ice cream):

ice

glace f

3. ice inf U (diamonds):

ice

diams mpl inf

ice

diamants mpl

4. ice (amphetamine):

ice inf

ice m inf

II.ice [Brit ʌɪs, Am aɪs] VB trans

1. ice FOOD:

ice cake

glacer

2. ice Am inf:

ice (kill)

refroidir inf

ice person

tuer

ice (defeat)

battre [qn] à plates coutures inf

III.iced ADJ

iced water

avec des glaçons

iced tea

glacé

iced coffee

frappé

iced cake

glacé

IV.ice [Brit ʌɪs, Am aɪs]

to break the ice

rompre la glace

to cut no ice

ne faire aucun effet

this argument cut no ice with them

cet argument ne leur a fait aucun effet

his excuses cut no ice with me

ses excuses ne m'impressionnent guère

to be treading or skating on thin ice

s'aventurer sur un terrain glissant

icing [Brit ˈʌɪsɪŋ, Am ˈaɪsɪŋ] N

1. icing FOOD:

icing

glaçage m

chocolate icing

glaçage au chocolat

2. icing (on aeroplane):

icing

givrage m

to be the icing on the cake

être la cerise sur le gâteau

I.sugar [Brit ˈʃʊɡə, Am ˈʃʊɡər] N

1. sugar FOOD:

sugar

sucre m

to take sugar

prendre du sucre

‘how many sugars?’

‘combien de sucres?’

brown/white sugar

sucre m roux/blanc

no sugar, thanks

sans sucre, merci

no sugar, thanks attr industry, prices

du sucre

no sugar, thanks production, refinery

de sucre

no sugar, thanks spoon, canister

à sucre

2. sugar (as endearment):

sugar inf

chéri/-e m/f

II.sugar [Brit ˈʃʊɡə, Am ˈʃʊɡər] INTERJ inf

sugar

zut! inf

III.sugar [Brit ˈʃʊɡə, Am ˈʃʊɡər] VB trans

sugar tea, coffee:

sugar

sucrer

IV.sugar [Brit ˈʃʊɡə, Am ˈʃʊɡər]

to sugar the pill (for sb)

dorer la pilule (à qn)

icing sugar in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for icing sugar in the English»French Dictionary

icing sugar N

icing sugar

sucre m glace

Translations for icing sugar in the English»French Dictionary

icing sugar

sucre glace

Translations for icing sugar in the French»English Dictionary

sucre glace

icing sugar Brit

Translations for icing sugar in the English»French Dictionary

I.sugar [ˈʃʊgəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. sugar (sweetener):

sugar

sucre m

caster sugar

sucre en poudre

granulated sugar

sucre cristallisé

icing sugar

sucre glace

brown sugar

sucre roux

demerara sugar

cassonade f

a lump/spoonful of sugar

un morceau/une cuillerée de sucre

2. sugar Am inf (term of affection):

sugar

mon chéri(ma chérie) m (f)

3. sugar (said to show annoyance):

sugar

zut

Phrases:

to be all sugar and spice

être tout sucre et tout miel

II.sugar [ˈʃʊgəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

sugar

sucrer

I.ice [aɪs] N

1. ice (frozen water):

ice

glace f

ice on road

verglas m

to put sth on ice food, drink

mettre qc à rafraîchir

2. ice (ice cube):

ice

glaçons mpl

3. ice (ice cream):

ice

glace f

Phrases:

to put sth on ice

geler qc

to break the ice

rompre la glace

to be skating on thin ice

avancer sur un terrain glissant

II.ice [aɪs] VB trans

ice

glacer

icing N

icing

glaçage m

Phrases:

to be the icing on the cake pej

être la cinquième roue du carrosse

to be the icing on the cake (unexpected extra)

être la cerise sur le gâteau

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The bonnet is lowered and icing sugar is dusted onto the roof before a fondant koda logo is attached to the front.

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But it can also be as simple as sprinkling a fine coat of icing sugar or drizzling a glossy blanket of glaze over the top of a cake.

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They are used as icing sugar, for dusting foods and in baking and confectionery.

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Decorate with remaining raspberries and dust with icing sugar.

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After they cool, they are usually rolled in icing sugar.

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Dust with icing sugar or decorate as desired and serve.

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Dust with icing sugar and place in the oven for about two hours.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Fold icing sugar, hazelnuts and flour into the meringue gently.

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After cooking, the pastries are dusted with icing sugar, and a glace cherry, cherry jam, or marmalade made from wild roses, is placed in the middle before serving.

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The most common variety contains ground beef, seasoned with cumin, hard-boiled egg, onions, olives, and raisins; the dough is usually sprinkled with icing sugar.

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