Glossary entry (derived from question below)
français term or phrase:
cuillère / cuiller / cuillerée à café [culinary measure]
anglais translation:
teaspoon (tsp.) = 5 ml
Added to glossary by
Tony M
Jun 27, 2006 07:59
17 yrs ago
français term
café d’huile
français vers anglais
Autre
Cuisine / culinaire
ingredients for salad dressing
1c à café d’huile, ½ c à café de vinaigre, ½ c à café d’eau, sel et poivre.
Proposed translations
(anglais)
5 +5 | a teaspoon (of oil) | Tony M |
5 +1 | teaspoon oil | Mary Teissier du Cros |
Change log
Jun 27, 2006 08:00: Tony M changed "Level" from "PRO" to "Non-PRO"
Jun 29, 2006 02:36: Tsogt Gombosuren changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"
Proposed translations
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français term (edited):
cuillère à café (d’huile)
Selected
a teaspoon (of oil)
Wrong pairing!
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Note added at 4 mins (2006-06-27 08:03:44 GMT)
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It really should have been obvious from all the repetitions of "c à café"!
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Note added at 8 mins (2006-06-27 08:07:17 GMT)
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Note that the quantity referred to as 'c. à café' in French is usually taken as 5 ml, which is a teaspoon in EN; I would specifically AVOID using 'coffee-spoon', as an English coffee spoon would represent a smaller measure than a French one!
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Note added at 4 mins (2006-06-27 08:03:44 GMT)
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It really should have been obvious from all the repetitions of "c à café"!
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Note added at 8 mins (2006-06-27 08:07:17 GMT)
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Note that the quantity referred to as 'c. à café' in French is usually taken as 5 ml, which is a teaspoon in EN; I would specifically AVOID using 'coffee-spoon', as an English coffee spoon would represent a smaller measure than a French one!
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cmwilliams (X)
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marie-christine périé
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Merci, Marie-Christine !
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algtranslator
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Daphne Theodoraki
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Efharisto, Daphne!
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Sue Pasco (X)
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Thanks, Susan!
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