pot
pot
pɑt
paat
British pronunciation
/pˈɒt/

Définition et signification de « pot » en anglais

Pot
01

casserole

a container which is round, deep, and typically made of metal, used for cooking
pot definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The recipe called for simmering the stew in a heavy-bottomed pot.
La recette demandait de faire mijoter le ragoût dans une casserole à fond épais.
02

pot de chambre, vase de nuit

a portable or fixed plumbing fixture used for defecation and urination
pot definition and meaning
example
Exemples
She cleaned the pot thoroughly after each use.
Elle nettoyait le pot soigneusement après chaque utilisation.
03

herbe, marijuana

a common street name for marijuana, a psychoactive drug derived from the Cannabis plant, used for recreational or medicinal purposes
pot definition and meaning
InformalInformal
example
Exemples
He mentioned that pot is now legal in several states.
Il a mentionné que la marijuana est maintenant légale dans plusieurs États.
04

pot (de fleur)

a container, made of plastic or clay, that is mainly used to grow plants in
example
Exemples
The balcony was decorated with colorful flowers in various plastic pots.
Le balcon était décoré de fleurs colorées dans divers pots en plastique.
05

marmite, pot

the amount or quantity contained within a pot, often referring to food or beverages that are cooked or prepared in such a container
example
Exemples
He brewed a pot of coffee to kickstart his morning.
Il a préparé une marmite de café pour bien commencer sa matinée.
06

potentiomètre, résistance ajustable

a type of resistor with three terminals, including an adjustable center terminal, used to modify voltages in electronic devices such as radios and TV sets
example
Exemples
A faulty pot can cause issues with the volume control on a TV.
Un potentiomètre défectueux peut causer des problèmes avec le contrôle du volume sur une télévision.
07

bedaine, brioche

Slang term for a protruding belly or paunch, often resulting from excessive eating or lack of exercise
InformalInformal
example
Exemples
Despite his workout routine, he could n't get rid of his pot.
Malgré sa routine d'entraînement, il n'a pas pu se débarrasser de son bedon.
08

le pot, la cagnotte

(poker) the total amount of money or chips wagered by players in a game, awarded to the winner
example
Exemples
The pot grew larger with each round of betting.
Le pot a augmenté à chaque tour de mise.
09

une somme, un pactole

a large quantity or amount of something, often used in the context of money or resources
example
Exemples
They gathered a pot of donations for the charity event.
Ils ont réuni un pot de dons pour l'événement caritatif.
10

empochage, poche

the act of successfully hitting a ball into a pocket in pool and snooker
example
Exemples
The player ’s third consecutive pot demonstrated his exceptional talent.
Le troisième pot consécutif du joueur a démontré son talent exceptionnel.
to pot
01

mettre en pot

to place a plant in a container, made of plastic or clay, filled with fertilized soil
example
Exemples
The gardener spent the morning potting seedlings in the greenhouse.
Le jardinier a passé la matinée à empoter des semis dans la serre.
02

mijoter, braiser

to gently cook the food in a liquid or fat until it becomes tender and easily flaked or shredded
example
Exemples
The chef expertly potted the beef, ensuring it would be succulent and easy to shred.
Le chef a mis en pot le bœuf avec expertise, garantissant qu'il serait succulent et facile à effilocher.
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