serrate

UK
/ˈsɛr.eɪt/
US
/ˈsɛr.eɪt/

Translations

serrateadjective
UK
/ˈsɛr.eɪt/
US
/ˈsɛr.eɪt/
Usually non-gradable technical descriptor.
The serrate leaves of the plant made it easily identifiable.
Les feuilles dentées de la plante la rendaient facilement identifiable.
Additional translations
denteléSurtout pour une bordure ou un contour à dents fines.
serrateverb
serrated
Past Simple
serrated
Past Participle
serrating
Gerund
UK
/ˈsɛreɪt/
US
/ˈsɛˌreɪt/
The chef used a special knife to serrate the edges of the pie crust for a decorative finish.
Le chef a utilisé un couteau spécial pour denteler les bords de la pâte à tarte pour une finition décorative.
Additional translations
cranterSurtout en parlant d’une lame ou d’un bord.

Definitions

serrateadjective
Having a notched or saw-like edge.
The serrate leaves of the plant made it easily identifiable.
serrateverb
To make a saw-like edge or to create notches along the edge of something.
The chef used a special knife to serrate the edges of the pie crust for a decorative finish.