egg cup in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for egg cup in the English»French Dictionary

egg cup N

egg cup

coquetier m

Translations for egg cup in the English»French Dictionary

I.cup [Brit kʌp, Am kəp] N

1. cup (container):

cup

tasse f

a cup and saucer

une tasse et une soucoupe

2. cup (cupful):

cup

tasse f

a cup of tea

une tasse de thé

two cups of flour

deux tasses de farine

3. cup SPORTS:

cup

coupe f

to win a cup for swimming/golf

remporter une coupe en natation/en golf

4. cup (in bra):

cup

bonnet m

to be a B cup

prendre un bonnet B

5. cup:

cup (of flower)

corolle f

cup (of acorn)

cupule f

6. cup (drink):

cup

cocktail m

7. cup REL (for communion):

cup

calice m

II.cup <pres part cupping; pret, pp cupped> [Brit kʌp, Am kəp] VB trans

to cup sth in one's hands butterfly, water

prendre qc dans le creux de ses mains

to cup sth in one's hands chin

prendre qc dans les mains

to cup one's hands around insect

entourer [qc] de ses mains

to cup one's hands around flame, match

mettre ses mains en paravent autour de

to cup one's hands around one's mouth

mettre ses mains en porte-voix

to cup one's hand over receiver

couvrir [qc] de sa main

III.cupped ADJ

in one's cupped hand

dans le creux de sa main

IV.cup [Brit kʌp, Am kəp]

to be in one's cups dated

être dans les vignes du Seigneur dated

I.egg [Brit ɛɡ, Am ɛɡ] N

1. egg:

egg FOOD, BIOL, ZOOL

œuf m

a chocolate egg

un œuf en chocolat

a chocolate egg attr sandwich

à l'œuf

a chocolate egg collector

d'œufs

a chocolate egg farm

producteur/-trice d'œufs

a chocolate egg mayonnaise, noodles, sauce

aux œufs

2. egg (fellow) inf, dated:

he's a good/bad egg

c'est un brave/sale type inf

II.egg [Brit ɛɡ, Am ɛɡ] VB trans inf Am (throw eggs at)

egg person

jeter des œufs sur

III.egg [Brit ɛɡ, Am ɛɡ]

to kill sth in the egg

tuer qc dans l'œuf

to put all one's eggs in one basket

mettre tous ses œufs dans le même panier

to have egg on one's face inf

avoir l'air fin inf

as sure as eggs is eggs

aussi vrai que deux et deux font quatre

to lay an egg inf Am THEAT

faire un four inf

egg cup in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for egg cup in the English»French Dictionary

egg cup, eggcup N

egg cup

coquetier m

Translations for egg cup in the English»French Dictionary

egg cup

coquetier m

Translations for egg cup in the French»English Dictionary

coquetier

egg cup

Translations for egg cup in the English»French Dictionary

I.cup [kʌp] N

1. cup (drinking container):

cup

tasse f

coffee cup

tasse de café

a plastic cup

un gobelet

a cup of tea

une tasse de thé

2. cup Am FOOD (half-pint):

cup

tasse f (≈ 230 millilitres ou grammes)

a cup of flour

230 grammes de farine

3. cup SPORTS (trophy):

cup

coupe f

world cup

coupe f du monde

4. cup (bowl-shaped container):

cup

coupe f

egg cup

coquetier m

5. cup (part of bra):

cup

bonnet m

6. cup FOOD (punch):

cup

punch m

7. cup SPORTS (protection):

cup

coque f

Phrases:

not to be one's cup of tea inf

ne pas être sa tasse de thé

II.cup <-pp-> [kʌp] VB trans

1. cup (make bowl-shaped):

to cup one's hands

mettre ses mains en coupe

2. cup (put curved hand around):

to cup sth in one's hands

entourer qc de ses mains

egg [eg] N

1. egg:

egg

œuf m

to lay an egg

pondre un œuf

beaten/scrambled/fried eggs

œufs battus/brouillés/sur le plat

hard-boiled/soft-boiled egg

œufs durs/mollets

2. egg (female reproductive cells):

egg

ovule m

Phrases:

to have egg on one's face inf

avoir l'air fin

to put all one's eggs in one basket

mettre tous ses œufs dans le même panier

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The yolk mixture is then scooped with a spoon and piped back into each egg cup.

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The opening salvo is one, an egg cup of frothy sweet potato bisque topped with a taro chip.

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Now it's table settings and his and hers egg cups.

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If the sauce seems thin, then mix a teaspoon of corn flour or potato flour with some cold water in an egg cup, and then stir it into the sauce.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Egg cups have many shapes and bear various designs.

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Put the eggs in egg cups, take off the tops and serve with the crispy asparagus soldiers.

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They are manacled by grim legislation which allows them about as much freedom as a goldfish in an egg cup.

www.stokesentinel.co.uk

Instead of sugar, saccharine pills sat in egg cups on tables, so sweet they burned the tongue when surreptitiously slipped into the mouth.

irishecho.com

If white is still underdone -- wait for it -- re-close the egg top and return egg (still in egg cup) to the pot.

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With spoon, transfer egg to egg cup and remove crown.

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