Common South African English noun meaning 'barbecue' or the social event; used both countably and uncountably.
Übersetzungen
barbecueDans l’usage sud-africain, un braai désigne un barbecue convivial en plein air. They're hosting a Saturday braai on the patio.
Ils organisent un barbecue samedi sur le patio.
grilladePar métonymie, pour la viande ou les aliments cuits au braai. The braai was ready just in time for lunch.
La grillade était prête juste à temps pour le déjeuner.
Definitionen
A barbecue or an informal social event at which meat or other food is grilled over an open fire or hot coals, especially in South Africa. They're hosting a Saturday braai on the patio.
The food, particularly the meat, cooked at such an event. The braai was ready just in time for lunch.
Synonyme
outdoor barbecue
spit roast
South African English verb meaning 'to barbecue / grill (food) outdoors'.
Übersetzungen
We braaied the sausages while watching the sunset.
Nous avons grillé les saucisses en regardant le coucher du soleil.
Definitionen
To cook food, especially meat, on a barbecue; to grill outdoors. We braaied the sausages while watching the sunset.
Attributive use before a noun: 'braai meat', 'braai pack'. Not normally gradable.
Übersetzungen
He bought a braai pack of mixed meats.
Il a acheté un pack barbecue de viandes assorties.
Definitionen
Relating to or intended for a braai (barbecue). He bought a braai pack of mixed meats.