clove in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for clove in the English»French Dictionary

I.clove [Brit kləʊv, Am kloʊv] VB pt

clove → cleave

II.clove [Brit kləʊv, Am kloʊv] N FOOD

1. clove (spice):

clove

clou m de girofle

oil of cloves

essence f de girofle

2. clove (of garlic):

clove

gousse f

See also cleave

I.cleave <pret clove or cleaved, pp cleft or cleaved> [Brit kliːv, Am kliv] VB trans

1. cleave liter:

cleave

fendre

to cleave sth in two

fendre qc en deux

2. cleave GEOL:

cleave stone

cliver

II.cleave <pret cleaved, or clave, dated pp cleaved> [Brit kliːv, Am kliv] VB intr liter

1. cleave:

to cleave to (be loyal to)

être foncièrement attaché à

to cleave to (stick to)

adhérer à

2. cleave (split):

cleave

se fendre

clove hitch N

clove hitch

demi-clé f

I.cleave <pret clove or cleaved, pp cleft or cleaved> [Brit kliːv, Am kliv] VB trans

1. cleave liter:

cleave

fendre

to cleave sth in two

fendre qc en deux

2. cleave GEOL:

cleave stone

cliver

II.cleave <pret cleaved, or clave, dated pp cleaved> [Brit kliːv, Am kliv] VB intr liter

1. cleave:

to cleave to (be loyal to)

être foncièrement attaché à

to cleave to (stick to)

adhérer à

2. cleave (split):

cleave

se fendre

Translations for clove in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

girofle

clove

un clou de girofle

a clove

giroflier

clove (tree)

gousse d'ail

clove of garlic

cliver

to cleave

se cliver

to cleave

pourfendre liter

to cleave [sb] in two liter

clou de girofle BOT, FOOD

clove

clove in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for clove in the English»French Dictionary

clove¹ [kləʊv, Am kloʊv] N (plant part)

clove

gousse f

clove² [kləʊv, Am kloʊv] N (spice)

clove

clou m de girofle

clove³ [kləʊv, Am kloʊv] VB

clove pt of cleave

See also cleave

cleave <pt, pp -ed, -ed [or cleft, cleft] [or Am clove, cloven]> [kli:v] VB trans

cleave

fendre

cleave <pt, pp -ed, -ed [or cleft, cleft] [or Am clove, cloven]> [kli:v] VB trans

cleave

fendre

Translations for clove in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

gousse d'ail

garlic clove

clou de girofle

clove

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The most important crop is cloves, while other important products are coffee, rice and vanilla.

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The most important crop is rice, while other important products are coffee and cloves.

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The most important crop is vanilla, while other important products are coffee and cloves.

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The dish is garnished with whole fried garlic cloves and hot red peppers.

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The word kretek itself is an onomatopoetic term for the crackling sound of burning cloves.

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Other flavouring agents, e.g., cloves or ginger, are also known from various recipes.

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Allspice was used formerly to season ginger biscuits, but cloves replaced it later.

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Another method would be to just wet a few cloves of garlic on the child's forehead.

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When selecting garlic for planting, it is important to pick large bulbs from which to separate cloves.

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The most important crop is cloves, while other important products are coffee and rice.

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