nuggets
The English phrase nuggets is translated into French as nuggets.
The term refers to small pieces of breaded and fried chicken meat.
Did you know?
- In a playful or slang context, French speakers might use pépite as an adjective to describe a 'gem' of a person or a great find, mirroring the conceptual meaning of a nugget.
- In French, the word nuggets is treated as a masculine noun, which affects how adjectives describing them, such as dorés for 'golden', are spelled.
- The term 'nuggets' is often used in French advertisements to evoke a sense of 'American style' dining.
Examples in context
- Je voudrais commander des bouchées de poulet, s'il vous plaîtI would like to order some chicken nuggets, please
- Ce restaurant propose de délicieuses croquettes de pouletThis restaurant serves delicious chicken nuggets
- Je voudrais des nuggets, s'il vous plaît.I would like some nuggets, please.
- Est-ce qu'il reste des nuggets ?Are there any nuggets left?
- Les enfants adorent les nuggets.Children love nuggets.
Example conversation
Manon and Nathan are deciding what to eat for lunch.
- ManonTu veux manger quoi ce midi ?What do you want to eat for lunch?
- NathanJe préférerais des nuggets.I would prefer nuggets.
- ManonD'accord, on peut en acheter.Okay, we can buy some.
- NathanSuper, merci Manon !Great, thanks Manon!
