choucroute
French → English
(food) Sauerkraut: cabbage that has been cut into fine shreds and fermented in a brine of its own juice
La choucroute garnie est un plat traditionnel alsacien servi avec de la charcuterie.
(English) Sauerkraut with trimmings is a traditional Alsatian dish served with deli meats.
J'ai acheté un pot de choucroute crue au marché pour faire une salade.
(English) I bought a jar of raw sauerkraut at the market to make a salad.
(colloquial) Mess: used metaphorically to describe a confused situation or a complex hairstyle
Quel est le rapport entre ce problème technique et la choucroute ?
(English) What does this technical problem have to do with anything? (What's the relevance?)
Dans les années 60, certaines femmes portaient un chignon en forme de choucroute.
(English) In the 60s, some women wore a bun shaped like a beehive (sauerkraut).
Entry ID: fr:en:choucroute · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary