crust in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for crust in the English»French Dictionary

crust [Brit krʌst, Am krəst] N

1. crust (on bread, pie):

crust

croûte f

a crust of bread lit, fig

une croûte de pain

to earn one's crust inf Brit

gagner sa croûte inf

he'd share his last crust

il donnerait sa chemise

2. crust (of mud, blood, snow):

crust

croûte f

to form a crust

former une croûte

the earth's crust

l'écorce f terrestre

3. crust (of wine, port):

crust

dépôt m (de cristaux de tartre)

4. crust Am inf:

crust

culot m inf

to have the crust to do inf

avoir le culot de faire inf

pie crust N

pie crust

croûte f

I.upper crust inf, hum N

the upper crust

le gratin m inf

II.upper-crust ADJ

upper-crust accent, family:

upper-crust

de la haute inf

Translations for crust in the French»English Dictionary

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huppé (huppée) inf

upper-crust attr

croûton

crust

croûte (de pain)

crust

une croûte de pain

a crust

croûte (de glace)

crust

croûte continentale GEOL

continental crust

croûte océanique GEOL

oceanic crust

croûte terrestre GEOL

earth's crust

gagner sa croûte inf

to earn a crust inf

l'écorce terrestre

the earth's crust

gagner son bifteck inf

to earn a crust Brit

le gratin

the upper crust

pâte brisée

pie crust Am

pâte sablée

sugar crust Am

crust in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for crust in the English»French Dictionary

crust [krʌst] N a. GEO

crust

croûte f

Translations for crust in the French»English Dictionary

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carapace de boue

crust

la haute

the upper crust

gratin

upper crust

croûton

crust

écorce terrestre

earth's crust

une gangue de terre/boue

a crust of earth/mud

croûte de pain, fromage

crust

pâté en croûte

pâté en croûte pâté surrounded by crust and served in slices

croûte terrestre

earth's crust

entame de pain

crust

la croûte/surface terrestre

the earth's crust/surface

crust Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the earth's crust/atmosphere

la croûte/l'atmosphère terrestre

pâté en croûte pâté surrounded by crust and served in slices

pâté en croûte

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These troughs form when the crust is stretched until it breaks.

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They are widely popular within the crust and anarcho-punk subcultures.

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The weight of the ice deformed the planets crust and it is rebounding upwards very slowly.

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A subterranean rift may develop at the base of the volcano where the crust is wrenched apart.

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A large satellite also increases the likelihood of plate tectonics through the effect of tidal forces on the planet's crust.

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This suggests that the lower part of the ocean crust contains a substantial magnetic signature.

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The crust may have been extended as much as 50% during this episode.

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At this point the plant would be stunted, spindly and with a white, flaky crust of scales on the bark.

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The rice paste crust also gives the bread a distinctive flavour.

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Pie crusts made with lard tend to be more flaky than those made with butter.

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