root ginger in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for root ginger in the English»French Dictionary

root ginger N

root ginger

gingembre m frais

Translations for root ginger in the English»French Dictionary

root or fresh ginger attr cake, biscuit

au gingembre

root or fresh ginger

gingembre m frais

Translations for root ginger in the English»French Dictionary

I.ginger [Brit ˈdʒɪndʒə, Am ˈdʒɪndʒər] N

1. ginger:

ginger BOT, FOOD

gingembre m

root or fresh ginger

gingembre m frais

root or fresh ginger attr cake, biscuit

au gingembre

2. ginger (colour):

ginger (of hair)

roux m

3. ginger (nickname):

ginger chiefly pej

Poil m de carotte pej

II.ginger [Brit ˈdʒɪndʒə, Am ˈdʒɪndʒər] ADJ (reddish)

ginger hair, beard

roux/rousse

ginger cat

roux/rousse

I.root [Brit ruːt, Am rut] N

1. root BOT:

root fig

racine f

to take root plant:

prendre racine

to take root idea, value, system, feeling:

s'établir

to take root company, industry:

s'implanter

to pull sth up by the roots

déraciner qc

to pull sb's hair out by the roots

arracher les cheveux à qn

to destroy/reject sth root and branch

détruire/rejeter complètement qc

root and branch review/opposition

revue/opposition radicale

root and branch review/opposition attr growth

des racines

root and branch review/opposition system

radiculaire

2. root (origin):

root (of problem, matter)

fond m

root (of unhappiness, evil)

origine f

to get to the root of the problem

prendre le problème à la racine

to be at the root of sth

être à l'origine de qc

to be at the root of sth attr cause

profond

to be at the root of sth problem

de base

3. root LING:

root

racine f

4. root MATH:

root

racine f

the fourth root of sth

la quatrième racine de qc

II.roots N npl

1. roots (of dyed hair):

roots

racines fpl

2. roots fig:

roots

racines fpl

to try to get back to one's roots

essayer de retrouver ses racines

she has no roots

elle n'a aucune racine

to pull up one's roots

s'arracher à son milieu

to put down new roots

se créer de nouvelles racines

III.root [Brit ruːt, Am rut] VB trans

1. root fig:

to be rooted in sth music, film, person:

être ancré dans qc

deeply-rooted lit, fig

bien enraciné

to be/stand rooted to the spot or the ground

être/rester figé sur place

2. root BOT:

root plant

faire prendre racine

IV.root [Brit ruːt, Am rut] VB intr

1. root BOT:

root

prendre racine

2. root (search):

root person, animal:

fouiller (in, through dans)

root ginger in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for root ginger in the English»French Dictionary

I.ginger [ˈdʒɪndʒəʳ, Am -dʒɚ] N

1. ginger no pl (root spice):

ginger

gingembre m

2. ginger (reddish-yellow):

ginger

roux m

3. ginger → ginger ale

II.ginger [ˈdʒɪndʒəʳ, Am -dʒɚ] ADJ

ginger

roux(rousse)

See also ginger ale

ginger ale N

ginger ale

limonade au gingembre

I.root [ru:t] N a. fig

root

racine f

to take root a. fig

prendre racine

to put down (new) roots fig

s'enraciner

the root of all evil

la source de tous les maux

to lie at the root of a problem

être à l'origine d'un problème

to get to the root of a problem

prendre un problème à la racine

II.root [ru:t] VB trans

root

enraciner

III.root [ru:t] VB intr (establish roots)

root

s'enraciner