Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
crab /kræb/ noun Zool, Culin crabe m. IDIOMS:
to catch a ~ (in rowing) plonger la rame trop profond, aller à la pêche (familier).
'crab' found in these Oxford entries:
English:
French:
WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012:
| Principal Translations/Principales traductions |
| crab n | (animal) | crabe nm |
| | | tourteau nm |
| crab n | (food) | crabe nm |
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| Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires |
| crab n | figurative (person) | rouspéteur, rouspéteuse n |
| | | râleur, râleuse n |
| crab n | (astronomy) | Cancer nm |
| crab vi | (catch crabs) | pêcher des crabes vi |
WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012:
| Compound Forms/Formes composées |
| blue crab n | (variety of crab) | crabe bleu nm |
| brown crab n | (edible crustacean) | tourteau nm |
| | | crabe dormeur, dormeur nm |
| common crab | Zoologie | tourteau nm |
| crab apple, crabapple n | (small, sharp-tasting wild apple) | pomme sauvage nm |
| crab cake n | (patty made of crab meat) | pâté de crabe nm |
| | Crab cakes are best if they use large lumps of crab meat from the body of the crab. |
| crab dip n | (crab-flavoured paste or sauce) | sauce au crabe nf |
| | My neighbor served the most delicious crab dip at her party last night. |
| crab meat n | (edible flesh of the crab) | chair de crabe nf |
| | She ordered the crab meat salad and a glass of white wine. |
| crab spider n | (spider resembling a small crab) | araignée crabe nf |
| | Crab spiders do not spin webs, they remain motionless to ambush their victims. |
| hermit crab n | (crustacean that uses another's shell) | bernard-l'hermite, bernard-l'ermite nm |
| | When a hermit crab outgrows his shell he finds a larger one to move into. |
| horseshoe crab | | limule nf |
| king crab n | (large crustacean) | crabe royal nm |
| | Les crabes royaux sont une superfamille de crustacés. |
| lobster crab | | homard nm |
| snow crab n | (edible crustacean) | crabe des neiges nm |
| soft-shell crab | | crabe à carapace molle |
| velvet crab n | (variety of crustacean) | étrille nm |
| velvet swimming crab | crabe | étrille nf |
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