FOIE GRAS

Meaning of FOIE GRAS in English

foie gras /ˌfwɑː ˈɡrɑː/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: 'fat liver' ]

a smooth food made from the ↑ liver of a ↑ goose

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

FOIE GRAS — /fwah grah"/ ; Fr. /fwah grddah"/ the liver of specially fattened geese or ducks, used as a table delicacy, esp. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOIE GRAS — (French: fat liver), a delicacy of French cuisine, the liver of a goose or duck that has been fattened by …
Britannica English vocabulary
FOIE GRAS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Happily there was no pâté de foie gras to alarm her and certainly no truffles …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOIE GRAS — noun Etymology: French, literally, fat liver Date: 1818 the fatted liver of an animal and especially of a goose usually …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOIE GRAS — [foie gras] n [F, lit., fat liver] (1818): the fatted liver of an animal and esp. of a goose usu. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOIE GRAS — foie gras BrE AmE ˌfwɑː ˈɡrɑː —French [ fwa ɡʁa ]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOIE GRAS — noun [ U ] ➡ pâté de foie gras
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOIE GRAS — n. colloq. = pçt÷ de foie gras.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOIE GRAS — n. colloq. = pâté de foie gras.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FOIE GRAS — n. colloq. p{acirc}t{eacute} de foie gras.
Oxford English vocab
FOIE GRAS — Foie gras is a food made from the livers of geese that were specially fed so that their livers became …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOIE GRAS — Foie gras is a food made from the livers of geese that were specially fed so that their livers became …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FOIE GRAS — сущ. ; фр. ; кул. ; = pâté de foie gras фуа-гра, паштет из гусиной печени ( деликатесное блюдо французской …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FOIE GRAS — сущ.; фр.; кул.; - pate de foie gras фуа-гра, паштет из гусиной печени (деликатесное блюдо французской кухни)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FOIE GRAS — fwägrä noun Etymology: French : fat liver especially of a goose usually in the form of a pâté, puree, or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOIE GRAS — goose liver, pate
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FOIE GRAS — noun Etymology: French, literally, fat liver Date: 1818 : the fatted liver of an animal and especially of a goose …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOIE GRAS — Pronunciation: ' fwä- ' grä Function: noun Etymology: F, literally, fat liver Date: 1818 : the fatted liver of an …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FOIE GRAS — [ fwα:'grα: ] ■ noun short for pâté de ~ .
Concise Oxford English vocab
FOIE GRAS — паштет из гусиной печенки паштет из печенки
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOIE GRAS — Фуа-гра
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FOIE GRAS — 1> паштет из гусиной печёнки 2> паштет из печёнки
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FOIE GRAS — 1) паштет из гусиной печёнки 2) паштет из печёнки
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FOIE GRAS — 1) паштет из гусиной печёнки 2> паштет из печёнки
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FOIE GRAS — Фуа-гра
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
FOIE GRAS — паштет из гусиной печенки паштет из печенки
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRAS — abbreviation generally recognized as safe; generally regarded as safe
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRAS — abbreviation generally recognized as safe
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRAS — /gras/ generally recognized as safe: a status label assigned by the FDA to a listing of substances (GRASlist) not known …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOIE — n. (French) liver
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GRAS — harmless, not dangerous to one's health (label assigned by the FDA to food additives that are considered safe)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GRAS — generally recognized as safe; generally regarded as safe
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRAS — [GRAS] abbreviation generally recognized as safe
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRAS — A public domain graph-oriented database system for software engineering applications from RWTH Aachen .
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
GRAS — Generally Recognized as Safe
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
GRAS — безвредный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
GRAS — безвредный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
GRAS — (Generally Recognized as Safe) Признанный безвредным. Официальная маркировка США на лекарствах и пищевых продуктах.
Англо-Русский словарь по патентам и товарным знакам
PÂTÉ DE FOIE GRAS — noun (plural pâtés de foie gras) Etymology: French, literally, pâté of fat liver Date: 1827 a pâté of fat goose …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PÂTÉ DE FOIE GRAS — (|)pä|tādəf|wäˈgrä also (|)pa|t- sometimes |päd.ēd- or |pad.ēd- noun ( plural pâ·tés de foie gras -ā(z)d-, -ē(z)d-) Etymology: French, goose-liver pastry …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PÂTÉ DE FOIE GRAS — /pah tay" deuh fwah' grah", pa tay"/ ; Fr. /pah taydeu fwann grddah"/ , pl. pâtés de foie gras /pah …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PÂTÉ DE FOIE GRAS — noun ( plural pâ·tés de foie gras -ˌtā(z)-) Etymology: French, literally, pâté of fat liver Date: 1827 : a pâté …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PATE DE FOIE GRAS — [pa.te de foie gras] n, pl pa.tes de foie gras [F, lit., pate of fat liver] (1827): a pate of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MARDI GRAS — -ˌgrȯ noun Etymology: French, literally, fat Tuesday Date: 1699 1. a. : Shrove Tuesday often observed (as in New Orleans) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MARDI GRAS — [Mar.di Gras] n [F, lit., fat Tuesday] (1699) 1 a: Shrove Tuesday often observed (as in New Orleans) with parades …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PÂTÉ DE FOIE — pâté de foie BrE AmE ˌpæt eɪ də ˈfwɑː ˌ•i- AmE pɑː ˌteɪ- pæ- —French [ pa ted fwa ] …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MARDI GRAS — a popular US carnival (= public festival) held in New Orleans during the week before the first day of Lent …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
PÂTÉ DE FOIE GRAS — фр. ; кул. ; = foie gras
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PATE DE FOIE GRAS — фр.; кул.; - foie gras
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BEEF WELLINGTON — noun Etymology: probably from the name Wellington Date: 1951 a fillet of beef covered with pâté de foie gras and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRASS — I. ˈgras, -aa(ə)-, -ai-, -ȧ- noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English gras, from Old English græs; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEEF WELLINGTON — noun Usage: usually capitalized W Etymology: probably from the name Wellington : a fillet of beef covered with pâté de …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STRASBOURG GOOSE — noun Usage: usually capitalized S : a goose fattened so as to enlarge the liver for use in pâté de …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROOIGRAS — ˈrüēˌgras noun also rooi grass ˈrüē- ( -es ) Etymology: Afrikaans rooigras, from rooi red + gras grass, from Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MEADOW GRASS — noun Etymology: Middle English medewe gras, from medewe, medwe meadow + gras grass : any of various grasses that thrive …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRASSERIE — |gras(ə)|rē, |gräs-, ˈ ̷ ̷sərē noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from gras fat (from Latin crassus ) + -erie -ery — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRONKGRASS — ˈdräŋk+ˌ- noun Etymology: Afrikaans dronkgras, literally, intoxication grass, from dronk- intoxication (from dronken drunk, from Middle Dutch) + gras grass; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRASSERIE — /gras"euh ree, grah"seuh-/ , n. a virus disease of silkworms, characterized by yellowness of the integument and an excessive accumulation …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRASS — — grassless , adj. — grasslike , adj. — grassward, grasswards , adv. adj. /gras, grahs/ , n. 1. any …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRASS — I. ˈgras noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English gras, from Old English græs; akin to Old High German gras …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRASS — [grass] n, often attrib [ME gras, fr. OE graes; akin to OHG gras grass, OE growan to grow] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PERIGORD — historic and cultural region encompassing the southern French dpartement of Dordogne and part of Lot-et-Garonne and roughly coextensive with the …
Britannica English vocabulary
TRUFFLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE white ▪ He orders ravioli with foie gras and white truffle shavings. ▪ Grate …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ROAST — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES pot roast roast chicken (= cooked in an oven ) ▪ For dinner we're …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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