preseason

présaison

Période avant le début d'une saison sportive, pendant laquelle les équipes s'entraînent et se préparent.

En anglais simple : The time before a sports season begins, when teams train and prepare.

• The team trains hard during preseason.
• Our preseason starts in July.
• Several players missed the preseason because of injuries.

Expressions courantes : during preseason, preseason training, preseason games

assaisonner à l’avance

Ajouter du sel, des herbes ou des épices à un aliment avant de le cuire ou de l'utiliser.

En anglais simple : To add salt, herbs, or spices to food before it is needed or cooked.

• Preseason the meat before packing it.
• The butcher preseasoned the chicken with herbs.
• Do you preseason your steaks?

Comment l'utiliser : preseason something with something (Preseason the chicken with salt and pepper.)

Expressions courantes : preseason the meat, preseason with salt