dried

séché

Décrit un aliment dont on a retiré l’eau pour le conserver et l’utiliser plus tard.

En anglais simple : Describing food kept for later use by removing its water.

• I eat dried fruit as a snack.
• Add some dried herbs to the soup.
• These dried mushrooms need soaking before cooking.

Synonymes : dehydrated

Expressions courantes : dried fruit, dried fish, dried herbs

séché, sec

Qui n’est plus mouillé parce que l’eau ou l’humidité a disparu.

En anglais simple : No longer wet because the water or moisture has gone.

• There is dried mud on my shoes.
• She keeps dried flowers in a vase.
• Dried paint covered the brush.

Synonymes : dry

Contraires : wet

Expressions courantes : dried mud, dried paint, dried flowers

sec

Décrit des aliments secs, surtout des haricots ou graines semblables, vendus sans être cuits.

En anglais simple : Describing dry food, especially beans or similar seeds, sold uncooked.

• Dried lentils take longer to cook.
• Soak the dried beans overnight.
• She bought a packet of dried peas.

Synonymes : dry

Expressions courantes : dried lentils, dried beans, dried peas