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Manger, Boire et Servir de la Nourriture - Consistance et Texture

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la consistance et à la texture, tels que « croustillant », « lisse » et « pâteux ».

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dry
[Adjectif]

lacking moisture or liquid

sec, sèche

sec, sèche

Ex: After the rain stopped , the pavement quickly dry under the heat .
crispy
[Adjectif]

(of food) having a firm, dry texture that makes a sharp, crunching sound when broken or bitten

croustillant

croustillant

greasy
[Adjectif]

(of food) containing or cooked in a lot of oil

gras

gras

velvety
[Adjectif]

showing a smooth, soft, and luxurious quality similar to the feel of velvet fabric

velouté

velouté

sugary
[Adjectif]

having a sweet taste, often resembling or containing sugar

sucré, enveloppé de sucre

sucré, enveloppé de sucre

Ex: The chocolate truffles were sugary cocoa powder , intensifying their rich and sweet flavor .
honeyed
[Adjectif]

having the sweet and rich taste or qualities of honey

mielleux, sucré

mielleux, sucré

Ex: honeyed marinade on the grilled peaches brought out their natural sweetness , making them a delightful dessert .
burned
[Adjectif]

damaged or altered by exposure to excessive heat or fire, resulting in a charred or blackened appearance and often an undesirable flavor

brûlé, carbonisé

brûlé, carbonisé

Ex: Touching something hot left him with burned hand .
blackened
[Adjectif]

heavily seasoned with spices and then cooked at high heat until the spices form a dark, crusty coating on the surface of the food

assaisonné, brûlé

assaisonné, brûlé

tough
[Adjectif]

(of food, particularly meat) hard to chew or cut

dur, solide, résistant, coriace

dur, solide, résistant, coriace

Ex: The pizza crust was tough for my young child to chew .
hearty
[Adjectif]

providing essential nutrients

nutritif, satisfaisant

nutritif, satisfaisant

Ex: They served hearty roast beef with all the trimmings at the holiday feast , satisfying everyone 's appetite .
mushy
[Adjectif]

having a soft and pulpy texture, often lacking firmness

pâteux

pâteux

Ex: Overcooked broccoli can mushy and lose its vibrant color .
tender
[Adjectif]

(of food) easy to chew or cut

tendre

tendre

Ex: The vegetables in the stew were cooked to perfectiontender but not mushy .
airy
[Adjectif]

weighing very little

léger, aérien

léger, aérien

buttery
[Adjectif]

having a rich, creamy, and smooth flavor similar to butter

beurré, crémeux

beurré, crémeux

Ex: Her homemade cookies buttery, with a soft and chewy consistency .
chewy
[Adjectif]

(of food) requiring to be chewed a lot in order to be swallowed easily

difficile à mâcher, caoutchouteux

difficile à mâcher, caoutchouteux

Ex: The beef jerky was tough chewy, providing a satisfying snack on the go .
creamy
[Adjectif]

having a smooth and soft texture

crémeux, onctueux

crémeux, onctueux

Ex: The mashed potatoes were whipped to creamy consistency .
crumbly
[Adjectif]

easily breaking into small pieces when pressed

friable, miettable

friable, miettable

Ex: crumbly texture of the cookie made it perfect for dipping into milk .
crunchy
[Adjectif]

firm and making a crisp sound when pressed, stepped on, or chewed

croquant

croquant

Ex: He enjoyed crunchy texture of the toasted sandwich .
crusty
[Adjectif]

(of food) having a hard or crisp covering or outer layer

croustillant

croustillant

Ex: The pie had a golden-browncrusty pastry that complemented the sweet filling .
delicate
[Adjectif]

easily harmed or destroyed

délicat, fragile

délicat, fragile

Ex: delicate artwork was protected behind glass in the museum .
doughy
[Adjectif]

having a soft and pliable quality reminiscent of raw or partially cooked dough, often characterized by a tender feel

pâteux, moelleux

pâteux, moelleux

Ex: The pizza crust was thick doughy, offering a hearty and chewy bite .
fizzy
[Adjectif]

(of drinks) carbonated and having bubbles of gas

pétillant, gazeux

pétillant, gazeux

Ex: fizzy kombucha was a popular choice among health-conscious consumers for its probiotic benefits .
flaky
[Adjectif]

having a texture that easily breaks into small, thin layers or pieces

floconneux, feuilleté

floconneux, feuilleté

Ex: The chicken pot pie had a goldenflaky crust that encased a savory filling .
fluffy
[Adjectif]

light and soft in texture, giving a feeling of coziness or warmth

duveteux, moelleux

duveteux, moelleux

Ex: The sweater was made fluffy yarn , giving it a cozy and warm feel .
gooey
[Adjectif]

having a soft and sticky consistency

collant, visqueux

collant, visqueux

juicy
[Adjectif]

(of food) having a lot of liquid and tasting fresh or flavorful

juteux

juteux

Ex: The chef marinated the chicken in a flavorful sauce , juicy and tender meat .
silky
[Adjectif]

having a fine and smooth surface that is pleasant to the touch

soyeux

soyeux

Ex: silky smooth texture of the lotion left her skin feeling soft and hydrated .
sticky
[Adjectif]

having a thick consistency that clings to surfaces when in contact

adhésif, collant

adhésif, collant

Ex: The jam was sticky it clung to the spoon .
smooth
[Adjectif]

having a surface that is even and free from roughness or irregularities

lisse

lisse

Ex: He ran his fingers over smooth surface of the glass .
succulent
[Adjectif]

juicy and full of flavor

succulent

succulent

Ex: For dessert , we enjoyed succulent pineapple upside-down cake that left a sweet and juicy impression .
calorific
[Adjectif]

(of food) high in calories

calorifique

calorifique

digestible
[Adjectif]

easy to chew, swallow, and process in the digestive system

digestible, facile à digérer

digestible, facile à digérer

Ex: The whole-grain bread was baked to a soft and chewy finish , promoting digestible sandwich .
fat-free
[Adjectif]

(of food or similar products) containing little or no fat

sans gras, d'origine maigre

sans gras, d'origine maigre

Ex: Fat-free snacks can sometimes lack flavor , but they are a good choice for those watching their weight .
fattening
[Adjectif]

(of food) likely to cause one to gain weight

qui fait grossir

qui fait grossir

filling
[Adjectif]

(of food) making one's stomach feel full

farce, garniture, fourrage

farce, garniture, fourrage

floury
[Adjectif]

resembling or containing flour, often being dry, powdery, or soft

farineux, poudré

farineux, poudré

indigestible
[Adjectif]

(of substances) challenging for the body to break down and digest

indigeste

indigeste

Ex: While the dish was delicious , the excessive use of corn made it indigestible for me .
mentholated
[Adjectif]

containing menthol, imparting a cooling and refreshing quality, often associated with medicinal or soothing properties

mentholé, mentholé(e)

mentholé, mentholé(e)

Ex: mentholated cream was applied to ease the discomfort of insect bites .
milky
[Adjectif]

containing a lot of milk or made primarily from milk

au lait, lacté, avec beaucoup de lait

au lait, lacté, avec beaucoup de lait

Ex: milky drink was a hit at the party , enjoyed by both kids and adults .
soupy
[Adjectif]

(of food) having a liquid or watery consistency

liquide, aqueux

liquide, aqueux

Ex: Her homemade chili had a hearty and soupy texture , perfect for dipping .
stringy
[Adjectif]

(of food) having tough strands that are hard to chew

filandreu

filandreu

Ex: The roast beef was stringy and chewy to eat comfortably .
stodgy
[Adjectif]

(of food) high in carbohydrates and heavy, making one feel very full

lourd, indigeste, écœurant

lourd, indigeste, écœurant

chalky
[Adjectif]

having a texture that is dry, powdery, crumbly, and similar to chalk

crayeux, poudré

crayeux, poudré

Ex: The crumbled feta cheese had chalky texture , adding a savory element to the salad .
low-calorie
[Adjectif]

(of food or drink) containing a small amount of calories

basses calories

basses calories

Ex: He switched low-calorie beverages to reduce his sugar intake .
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