| Compound Forms/Formes composées |
| American cheese n | (processed cheese-like food in USA) | fromage américain nm |
| | Aux États-Unis, ils ont deux sortes principales de fromage : le fromage dit « suisse », une sorte de gruyère sans goût, et le fromage américain de couleur orangée. |
| | | produit fromager américain nm |
| | | fromage à hamburger nm |
| big cheese | | grosse légume |
| blue cheese n | (soft veined cheese) | fromage à pâte persillée nm |
| | There are many types of blue cheese, Roquefort and Stilton are the most famous. |
| brick cheese n | US (American cheese in block form) | fromage à pâte dure nm |
| | Cheddar cheese from Vermont is a kind of brick cheese. |
| Brie cheese | Culinaire | brie nm |
| Camembert cheese n | (French soft cheese) | camembert nm |
| | Deep fried Camembert cheese is lovely with cranberry sauce. |
| | Je préfère le gruyère au camembert. |
| Cheddar cheese n | (hard cheese) | cheddar nm |
| | Cheddar cheese makes a good sandwich. |
| | Nous avons acheté du cheddar pour notre pique-nique. |
| cheese basket | | cageot nm |
| cheese curds npl | (solids of curdled milk) Québec | fromage en grains nm |
| | Really fresh cheese curds squeak when you bite them. |
| cheese dairy | Commerce | fromagerie nf |
| cheese grate | treillage pour fromage | claie nf |
| cheese grater n | (tool for shredding cheese) | râpe à fromage nf |
| | I've lost the cheese grater, so I have to buy my cheese already grated. |
| cheese knife n | (utensil for cutting cheese) | couteau à fromage nm |
| | I used to have a cheese knife that had tines on the end to pick up the slices I cut. |
| cheese maker | | fromager v |
| cheese maker | | fromagère nf |
| cheese making | | fabrication du fromage |
| cheese mite | mite du fromage | ciron nm |
| cheese off vtr | slang (make angry or resentful) vulg | faire chier⇒ vtr |
| | He was a big man, so I didn't want to cheese him off. |
| | Toi, t'as pas intérêt à me faire chier, sinon je t'en colle une ! |
| | | énerver⇒ vtr |
| | Tu ne devrais pas l'énerver : il est deux fois plus grand que toi. |
| cheese pizza n | (pizza with cheese topping) | pizza au fromage nf |
| | I don't want pepperoni, mushrooms or sausage; I just want a cheese pizza. |
| cheese plate | | assiette à fromage nf |
| cheese platter n | (selection of cheeses) | plateau de fromages nm |
| | I'm going to cut the cheddar into cubes and put it on the platter with the other cheeses. |
| cheese rack n | (frame for drying freshly-made cheese) | claie à fromage nfpl |
| cheese rind rot | défaut de fromages | défaut de fromages nm |
| cheese rind rot | défaut de fromages | chancre nm |
| cheese seller | vendeur produits laitiers | crémier nm |
| cheese shop | GB magasin à produits laitiers | crémerie nf |
| cheese store | US magasin à produits laitiers | crémerie nf |
| cheese strainer | | faisselle nf |
| cheese strainer | Culinaire | faisselle nf |
| cottage cheese | Brit | lait caillé nm |
| cottage cheese | | fromage blanc |
| cream cheese n | (soft white cheese) | fromage frais à tartiner nm |
| | I love bagels with cream cheese and coffee in the morning. |
| curd cheese | | lait caillé nm |
| dairy cheese | | fromage de ferme |
| Fontainebleau cheese | | fontainebleau nm |
| goat cheese, UK: goat's cheese n | US (dairy product made from goat's milk) | fromage de chèvre nm |
| | She made an unusual pizza with goat cheese and sun dried tomatoes. |
| | Il y a des toasts au fromage de chèvre et des mini-pizzas, servez-vous. |
| goat's cheese | fromage | crottin nm |
| grated cheese n | (shavings of cheese) | fromage râpé nm |
| | I always sprinkle grated cheese over the top when I make a pizza. |
| | Pour faire des gougères, tu fais une pâte à choux classique, et à la fin, tu ajoutes 150 g de fromage râpé. |
| grilled cheese sandwich | | sandwich au fromage fondu n |
| grilled cheese sandwich | | sandwich au fromage grillé nm |
| laguiole cheese | | laguiole nm |
| Livarot cheese | | livarot nm |
| macaroni and cheese n | (pasta with cheese sauce) courant | pâtes au fromage nfpl |
| | Children almost always love macaroni and cheese. |
| | Les enfants adorent presque tous les pâtes au fromage. |
| | | macaronis au fromage nmpl |
| | Les enfants adorent presque tous les macaronis au fromage. |
| Munster cheese n | (variety of cheese from Alsace) (fromage) | munster nm |
| parmesan cheese n | (parmiggiano: hard Italian cheese) | parmesan nm |
| | All Italian restaurants in North America provide shakers containing parmesan cheese. |
| | I put some parmesan cheese on my pasta. |
| | Je mets toujours un peu de parmesan dans mes pâtes. |
| pont-l'évêque cheese | Culinaire | pont-l'évêque nm |
| port-salut cheese | Culinaire | port-salut nm |
| processed cheese | | fromage fondu |
| reblochon cheese | fromage savoyard | reblochon nm |
| sassenage cheese | fromage | sassenage nm |
| shredded cheese, UK: grated cheese n | US (grated cheese ) | fromage râpé nm |
| slightly salted cream cheese | fromage frais | demi-sel nm |
| Stilton cheese n | (English blue-veined cheese) | Stilton nm |
| string cheese n | (cheese that is peeled into strips) | (bâtonnet de) fromage à effiler nm |
| tomme cheese | Alimentation | tomme nf |
| type of Dutch cheese | Alimentation | mimolette nf |
