Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press: chestnut / ˈtʃesnʌt/ - noun
- (also ~ tree) (horse) marronnier m (d'Inde);
(sweet) châtaignier m; - (timber) châtaignier m;
- (nut) marron m, châtaigne f;
- (horse) alezan m;
- fig (joke) an old ~ une plaisanterie éculée.
- noun modifier [cream, puree] de marrons;
[stuffing] aux marrons. - adjective (hair) châtain;
a ~ horse un (cheval) alezan. ' chestnut' found in these Oxford entries:
chestnut: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012| chestnut | | (nut) botanique - fruit | châtaigne nf |
| chestnut | | (hair) cheveux | châtain adj |
| chestnut | | bois | châtaignier nm |
| chestnut | | Cheval | alezan adj |
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chestnut: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012| Compound Forms/Formes composées |
| chestnut brown, chestnut-brown | n | (reddish-brown colour) | châtain nm |
| Note: hyphen used when term is adj before a noun | | Philippe a les cheveux d'un beau châtain. |
| | | marron nm |
| chestnut brown, chestnut-brown | adj | (reddish brown in colour) | châtain adj |
| The chestnut brown horse ran like the wind. |
| Philippe a les cheveux châtains. |
| chestnut bur | | Botanique | bogue nf |
| chestnut grove | | plantation | châtaigneraie nf |
| chestnut oak | | | chêne châtaignier |
| chestnut puree | n | (liquidized sweet chestnut) | purée de marrons nf |
| La purée de marrons sucrée et vanillée s'appelle crème de marrons. |
| | | purée de châtaignes nf |
| chestnut tree | n | (tree: horse chestnut) | marronnier nm |
| The fruit of the horse chestnut contains a toxin which destroys red blood cells. |
| Les fruits du marronnier ne sont pas comestibles. |
| chestnut tree | n | (tree: sweet chestnut) | châtaignier nm |
| The fruit of the sweet chestnut can be used in deserts or can be roasted and eaten plain. |
| Les fruits du châtaignier se consomment cuits à l'eau ou grillés au feu, on les utilise aussi dans des desserts. |
| chestnut-brown | | cheveux | châtain adj |
| chestnut-brown | | | marron nm |
| chestnut-haired | | cheveux | châtain adj |
| horse chestnut | | | marronnier d'Inde |
| horse-chestnut | | | marron adj |
| sweet chestnut | | | châtaigne nf |
| sweet chestnut | | | châtaignier nm |
| water chestnut | n | (nut-like fruit used in Chinese cooking) | châtaigne d'eau chinoise nf |
| Water chestnuts add a nice crunch to Chinese food. |
| La châtaigne d'eau chinoise peut se manger crue ou cuite. |
| | | châtaigne d'eau nf |
| La châtaigne d'eau est souvent utilisée dans la cuisine traditionnelle chinoise. |
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