corn
corn
kɔrn
kawrn
British pronunciation
/kˈɔːn/

Définition et signification de « corn » en anglais

Corn
01

maïs

a tall plant with large yellow seeds that grow together on a cob, which is cooked and eaten as a vegetable or animal food
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corn definition and meaning
example
Exemples
He added sweet corn to his salad for extra crunch.
Il a ajouté du maïs doux à sa salade pour plus de croquant.
The soup was made with corn, potatoes, and herbs.
La soupe était faite avec maïs, pommes de terre et herbes.
02

maïs

the dried grains or kernels of a cereal plant, commonly used in various culinary preparations
corn definition and meaning
example
Exemples
As the corn dried in the sun, it turned into golden kernels ready for harvest.
Alors que le maïs séchait au soleil, il se transformait en grains dorés prêts à être récoltés.
I crushed the corn into coarse pieces to use as a topping for my cornbread.
J'ai écrasé le maïs en morceaux grossiers pour l'utiliser comme garniture pour mon pain de maïs.
03

maïs, blé d'Inde

ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
04

whiskey de maïs, bourbon

whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
05

blé, céréale

(Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland)
06

cor, durillon

a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
07

nanard, mièvrerie

something sentimental or trite
08

sensiblerie, mièvrerie

exaggerated sentimentality or overly dramatic behavior, often in entertainment or speech, that comes across as clichéd or insincere
DisapprovingDisapproving
HumorousHumorous
InformalInformal
example
Exemples
The movie was full of corn, with its predictable plot and cheesy dialogue.
Le film était plein de sensiblerie, avec son intrigue prévisible et ses dialogues ringards.
His speech was so full of corn that it felt more like a soap opera than a serious talk.
Son discours était tellement plein de mélo qu'il ressemblait plus à un feuilleton qu'à une discussion sérieuse.
to corn
01

saler, conserver dans le sel

preserve with salt
02

nourrir (le bétail) avec du maïs, donner du maïs à (manger au bétail)

feed (cattle) with corn
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