Peking duck in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Peking duck in the English»French Dictionary

Peking duck N

Peking duck

≈ canard m laqué

Translations for Peking duck in the French»English Dictionary

canard laqué

Peking duck

canard laqué

Peking duck

Translations for Peking duck in the English»French Dictionary

Peking [Brit piːˈkɪŋ, Am ˌpiˈkɪŋ]

Peking

Pékin

I.duck [Brit dʌk, Am dək] N

1. duck <pl ducks; collect duck>:

duck ZOOL, FOOD

canard m

duck (female of species)

cane f

2. duck (in cricket):

to be out for or to make a duck

ne marquer aucun point

to break one's duck

marquer son premier point

to break one's duck fig

remporter sa première victoire

3. duck Brit region, inf:

duck, a. ducks (form of address) (to child)

mon chéri/ma chérie m/f

duck, a. ducks (to woman)

ma petite dame

4. duck TEXTIL:

duck

coutil m

II.ducks N

ducks npl FASHION:

ducks

pantalon m de coutil

III.duck [Brit dʌk, Am dək] VB trans

1. duck (lower):

to duck one's head

baisser la tête

2. duck (dodge):

duck punch, ball

esquiver

3. duck (avoid) fig:

duck issue, question

esquiver

duck responsibility

se dérober à

4. duck (push under water):

duck

faire boire la tasse à inf

IV.duck [Brit dʌk, Am dək] VB intr

duck person:

baisser la tête

duck boxer:

esquiver un coup

I ducked into a side street to avoid meeting her

je me suis engouffré dans une ruelle pour éviter de la rencontrer

to duck behind sth

se cacher derrière qc

V.duck [Brit dʌk, Am dək]

he took to it like a duck to water

il s'y est mis comme s'il avait fait ça toute sa vie

(there's no point in telling him off) it's like water off a duck's back

(c'est inutile de le réprimander) ça ne le touche absolument pas

Peking duck in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Peking duck in the French»English Dictionary

canard laqué

Peking duck

Translations for Peking duck in the English»French Dictionary

I.duck [dʌk] N

duck

canard m

Phrases:

like a duck to water inf

comme un poisson dans l'eau

II.duck [dʌk] VB intr

1. duck (dip head):

duck

baisser la tête subitement

to duck under water

plonger subitement sous l'eau

2. duck (hide quickly):

duck

s'esquiver

III.duck [dʌk] VB trans

1. duck (evasively dip quickly):

to duck one's head

baisser la tête subitement

to duck one's head under water

plonger sa tête subitement sous l'eau

2. duck (avoid):

duck

esquiver

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But the price includes premium dishes such as Peking duck, seafood, and freshly cut sashimi.

www.moneymorning.com.au

That's not new for him, unlike the Peking duck that he prepared for the first time a week ago.

www.bendbulletin.com

Snacks, such as Peking duck tacos, might be even better.

toromagazine.com

As always with Peking duck, it's tasty but not extraordinary.

www.thehindu.com

For poultry, there are Peking duck-like wraps ($17) and spicy fried chicken ($16).

www.thestar.com

I hope you don't eat too much of the Peking duck, which, while delicious, won't be good for your health in large amounts.

opinion.inquirer.net

Then the crowns were flash-boiled and flash frozen multiple times, then roasted, similar to how Peking duck is prepared.

news.nationalpost.com

Between Peking duck pancakes and duck soup, the conversations returned again and again to a few key topics.

www.abc.net.au

But it was unlikely the same fate would be met by the Peking duck dish, which was hugely popular.

www.smh.com.au

I had Peking duck with pears and grapefruit.

www.telegraph.co.uk