mincing

UK
/ˈmɪnsɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɪnsɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

mincingsubstantiv
UK
/ˈmɪnsɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɪnsɪŋ/
Gerund: the act or process of chopping food very finely
hachageAction culinaire consistant à couper en très petits morceaux.
The mincing of the garlic should be done just before cooking.
Le hachage de l’ail doit être fait juste avant la cuisson.
mincingadjektiv
more mincing
Komp.
most mincing
Super.
UK
/ˈmɪnsɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɪnsɪŋ/
minaudantSens de manière affectée, délicate, souvent avec une nuance péjorative.
He walked with a mincing step, trying to avoid the puddles on the ground.
Il marchait d'un pas minaudant, essayant d'éviter les flaques sur le sol.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
hachantEmploi culinaire; se dit d’un outil ou d’un usage lié au hachage fin.
minceverb

mincing

Gerundium

minced
Präteritum
minced
Partizip Perfekt
mincing
Gerundium
UK
/mɪns/
US
/mɪns/
She minced the garlic before adding it to the sauce.
Elle a haché l'ail avant de l'ajouter à la sauce.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
minauderS'emploie pour une allure ou une manière de parler affectée, précieuse ou délicate.

Definitionen

mincingsubstantiv
The action or process of chopping or cutting food into very small pieces.
The mincing of the garlic should be done just before cooking.
mincingadjektiv
Affectedly dainty or delicate in manner or gait.
He walked with a mincing step, trying to avoid the puddles on the ground.
Used in or suitable for the act of chopping food into very small pieces.
She bought a mincing knife to make the preparation easier.
minceverb
To cut or chop into very small pieces.
She minced the garlic before adding it to the sauce.
To walk with short, quick steps in a dainty or affected manner.
He minced across the room, trying to avoid the puddles on the floor.
To speak in an affectedly dainty or delicate manner.
He minced when he spoke, adopting an exaggeratedly delicate accent.
To moderate or restrain the directness of one’s words, often for the sake of politeness (typically used in the negative).
The manager did not mince her words when explaining the consequences of lateness.