Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
chopping : chopping board ~ board noun planche f à découper;
chopping knife ~ knife noun couteau m de cuisine.
'chopping' found in these Oxford entries:
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WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012:
| Compound Forms/Formes composées |
| chopping block n | (wooden block used in decapitation) | billot nm |
| Note: also used figuratively - "My head is on the chopping block if this project fails" |
| | Visitors to the Tower of London can still see the executioner's axe and the chopping block used to behead two of Henry VIII's unfortunate wives. |
| chopping block n | (cookery: board for chopping food) | planche à découper nf |
| chopping board n | (surface used for chopping food) | planche à découper nf |
| | If you cut raw meat on a chopping board you should wash it thoroughly before using it for vegetables. |
| | Si vous coupez de la viande crue sur une planche à découper, vous devez bien la laver avant de l'utiliser pour des légumes. |