Master food vocabulary with flashcards, audio pronunciation, and tiered difficulty levels designed to take you from beginner to advanced.
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Put your new food vocabulary into practice and see how many words you can remember.
Review French food vocabulary with the full list of words and their English translations.
Boost your vocabulary retention with these clever, association-rich memory tricks tailored for French learners.
Memory Trick: Think of sweet fruit jam sealed in a decorative glass jar as a fancy confection.
Sweet confiture is a delicious jam confection!
Memory Trick: Imagine churning fresh cold butter in a chilly dairy room and shivering 'burr!'.
It is cold in the dairy: 'burr' for cold beurre!
Memory Trick: Imagine a mushroom winning a woodland race and being crowned the champion.
The mushroom is the forest champignon!
Memory Trick: Do not confuse poisson (fish) with English poison! A swimming fish is healthy to eat.
A swimming poisson is a tasty fish on your plate!
Memory Trick: Picture someone eating a warm Belgian waffle so fast they 'gawf' (gawp) in delight.
Gaufre sounds like 'gawf' down a waffle!
Memory Trick: Notice the sound 'huit' (eight) inside huître and imagine ordering eight oysters on ice.
Order eight (huit) fresh huîtres at the seafood bar!
How food vocabulary varies across Spain and Latin America.
France (Most regions):
le pain au chocolat
France (Southwest) & Quebec:
la chocolatine
France:
le petit déjeuner / le déjeuner / le dîner
Quebec, Belgium & Switzerland:
le déjeuner / le dîner / le souper
France & Belgium: la pastèque
Quebec: le melon d'eau
France:
la cacahuète (ou l'arachide)
Quebec:
la pinotte (ou l'arachide)
France & Switzerland: la boisson
Quebec: le breuvage
France: le hot-dog / la saucisse
Quebec: le chien-chaud
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