SLICED BREAD - Translation from English into French

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

sliced bread N

sliced bread

pain m en tranches

it's the best or greatest thing since sliced bread inf! hum

on n'a pas fait mieux depuis l'invention du fil à couper le beurre

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

English

French

a loaf/slice of bread

une miche/tranche de pain

the best thing since sliced bread hum

l'invention la plus géniale de ces dernières années

thinly/thickly sliced meat, bread

en tranches minces/épaisses

French

English

morceau/tranche de pain

piece/slice of bread

une tartine de beurre/confiture/miel/pâté

a slice of bread and butter/jam/honey/pâté

tartine

slice of bread and butter

peux-tu me faire une tartine?

could you butter me a slice of bread?

veux-tu une tartine avec du miel?

would you like a slice of bread and honey?

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. bread [Brit brɛd, Am brɛd] N

1. bread FOOD:

bread

pain m

a loaf/slice of bread

une miche/tranche de pain

to be on bread and water

être au pain sec et à l'eau

to be on bread and water attr oven, plate

à pain

to be on bread and water sauce

au pain

2. bread (money):

bread inf

fric m inf

bread inf

argent m

3. bread (livelihood):

to earn one's (daily) bread

gagner sa vie

II. bread [Brit brɛd, Am brɛd] VB trans FOOD

bread cutlet, fish, etc

paner

breaded cutlets

côtelettes panées

III. bread [Brit brɛd, Am brɛd]

to break bread with sb

partager un repas avec qn

to cast one's bread upon the waters

se comporter de façon altruiste

to know which side one's bread is buttered on

savoir où est son intérêt

to put bread on the table

faire bouillir la marmite

to put jam on the bread

mettre du beurre dans les épinards

to take the bread out of sb's mouth

retirer le pain de la bouche de qn

the best thing since sliced bread hum

l'invention la plus géniale de ces dernières années

I. slice [Brit slʌɪs, Am slaɪs] N

1. slice (portion):

slice (of bread, meat, cheese, fish)

tranche f

slice (of pie, tart)

part f

slice (of lemon, cucumber, sausage)

rondelle f

to cut sth into slices loaf, meat

couper qc en tranches

to cut sth into slices cucumber, sausage

couper qc en rondelles

2. slice (proportion):

slice (of income, profits, market, aid)

part f

slice (of territory, population)

partie f

3. slice FOOD (utensil):

slice

spatule f

4. slice SPORTS (stroke, shot):

slice

slice m

forehand slice

coup m droit

backhand slice

revers m slicé

II. slice [Brit slʌɪs, Am slaɪs] VB trans

1. slice (section):

slice loaf, roast, onion

couper [qc] (en tranches)

slice lemon, sausage, cucumber

couper [qc] en rondelles

2. slice (cleave):

slice water, air

fendre

to slice sb's throat/cheek

trancher la gorge/joue à qn

3. slice SPORTS (as tactic):

slice ball

slicer, couper

III. slice [Brit slʌɪs, Am slaɪs] VB intr

slice knife, blade, fin, shape:

to slice through water, air

fendre

to slice through timber, rope, meat

trancher

the metal sliced into her ankle

le métal lui a pénétré la cheville

IV. sliced ADJ

sliced meat, peaches

coupé en tranches

sliced cucumber, salami

coupé en rondelles

thinly/thickly sliced meat, bread

en tranches minces/épaisses

50 g mushrooms, thinly sliced

50 g de champignons, finement émincés

in the PONS Dictionary

sliced bread

en tranches

slice of bread, meat, lemon

tranche f

in the PONS Dictionary

sliced ADJ

sliced

coupé(e)

sliced bread

en tranches

I. slice [slaɪs] N

1. slice (flat piece cut off):

slice of bread, meat, lemon

tranche f

slice of cake, pizza

morceau m

2. slice (part):

slice of the profits, a market

part f

3. slice (utensil):

slice

pelle f

a cake slice

une pelle à tarte

4. slice SPORTS:

slice

balle f coupée

II. slice [slaɪs] VB trans

1. slice (cut in slices):

slice

couper en tranches

2. slice SPORTS:

slice the ball

couper

III. slice [slaɪs] VB intr

to slice easily

se couper facilement

bread [bred] N

bread

pain m

a loaf of bread

un pain

to bake bread

faire du pain

2. bread inf (money):

bread

oseille f

in the PONS Dictionary

sliced bread

en tranches

slice of bread, meat, lemon

tranche f

in the PONS Dictionary

sliced ADJ

sliced

coupé(e)

sliced bread

en tranches

I. slice [slaɪs] N

1. slice (thin piece):

slice of bread, meat, lemon

tranche f

slice of cake, pizza

morceau m

2. slice (part):

slice of the profits, a market

part f

3. slice (utensil):

slice

pelle f

a cake slice

une pelle à tarte

4. slice sports:

slice

balle f coupée

II. slice [slaɪs] VB trans

1. slice (cut in slices):

slice

couper en tranches

2. slice sports:

slice the ball

couper

III. slice [slaɪs] VB intr

to slice easily

se couper facilement

bread [bred] N

bread

pain m

loaf of bread

pain m

to bake bread

faire du pain

2. bread inf (money):

bread

oseille f

Present

I	bread
you	bread
he/she/it	breads
we	bread
you	bread
they	bread

Past

I	breaded
you	breaded
he/she/it	breaded
we	breaded
you	breaded
they	breaded

Present Perfect

I	have	breaded
you	have	breaded
he/she/it	has	breaded
we	have	breaded
you	have	breaded
they	have	breaded

Past Perfect

I	had	breaded
you	had	breaded
he/she/it	had	breaded
we	had	breaded
you	had	breaded
they	had	breaded

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

And it's not just about how you slice up the pie or even how big the pie is.

fort-greene.thelocal.nytimes.com

Remove from the pan, slice the meatloaf, and serve to the relentless applause of your grandchildren.

eatocracy.cnn.com

Slice into strips, and place on kaiser rolls with fresh carrots and grilled onion for super tasty sandwiches that will be enjoyed by pretty much anyone, vegetarian or not.

www.lifehacker.com.au

The slice of corporate history has four bedrooms and a "toast of the town" dining room.

www.domain.com.au

But that's the thing about a misanthropic movie that serves up an acerbic, unwarmed slice of life: loving it seems uncool.

www.macleans.ca