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Scallop
01
coquille Saint-Jacques, pétoncle
a marine mollusk with a fan-shaped shell, known for its edible muscle and ability to swim by clapping its shell
informations grammaticales
statut d’animéité
animal
composition morphologique
simple
dénombrable
forme plurielle
scallops
Exemples
The scallop quickly escaped by clapping its shell.
Le pétoncle s'est rapidement échappé en claquant sa coquille.
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escalope, médaillon
thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
03
pétoncle, coquille Saint-Jacques
an edible mollusk with a fan-shaped shell, valued for its tender muscle used in various dishes
Exemples
She enjoyed a plate of seared scallops.
Elle a savouré une assiette de coquilles Saint-Jacques poêlées.
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festonn, coquille Saint-Jacques
one of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
to scallop
01
festonner, découper en coquilles
shape or cut in scallops
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
dérivé
verbe d’action
régulier
présent
scallop
3e personne du singulier
scallops
participe présent
scalloping
passé simple
scalloped
participe passé
scalloped
02
pêcher des coquilles Saint-Jacques, ramasser des pétoncles
fish for scallops
03
scalloper, effectuer une opération sanglante et prolongée sur l'île d'Iwo Jima
a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945)
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former des coquilles Saint-Jacques, creuser en forme de coquille Saint-Jacques
form scallops in
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festonner, découper en coquille
decorate an edge with scallops
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gratiner, faire gratiner
bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
