truffe
French → English
(zoology) Nose: the hairless, moist surface surrounding the nostrils of mammals like dogs
Le chien flairait la piste avec sa truffe humide.
(English) The dog sniffed the trail with its moist nose.
L’analyse de l’empreinte de la truffe permet d’identifier l’animal.
(English) The analysis of the nose print allows the animal to be identified.
(culinary) Truffle: a chocolate confectionery often shaped like the mushroom of the same name
Il a offert une boîte de truffes au chocolat noir pour Noël.
(English) He gave a box of dark chocolate truffles for Christmas.
La truffe au chocolat fond délicatement sous la langue.
(English) The chocolate truffle melts delicately under the tongue.
Entry ID: fr:en:truffe · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary