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stew

UK
/stjuː/
US
/stu/

Translations

stewnoun
stews
pl
UK
/stjuː/
US
/stu/
angoisseSens figuré ; état d’inquiétude ou d’agitation.
She was in a stew over the upcoming exam results.
Elle était dans l’angoisse à propos des résultats de l’examen à venir.
We had a hearty stew for dinner.
Nous avons mangé un ragoût copieux au dîner.
Additional translations
agitationSens figuré ; état de trouble ou d’excitation nerveuse.
Synonyms
ragout
broth
casserole
goulash
stewed dish
soup
stewverb
stewed
Past Simple
stewed
Past Participle
stewing
Gerund
UK
/stjuː/
US
/stuː/
She decided to stew the beef for several hours to make it tender.
Elle a décidé de faire mijoter le bœuf pendant plusieurs heures pour l’attendrir.
se tourmenterSens figuré ; s’inquiéter de façon répétée.
He began to stew over the upcoming exam results.
Il a սկսé à se tourmenter au sujet des résultats de l’examen à venir.
Additional translations
s’inquiéterSens figuré ; emploi courant.
Synonyms
infuse
marinate
cook slowly
braise
simmer
stewadjective
UK
/stjuː/
US
/stuː/
Used attributively in combinations such as "stew meat", functioning like an adjective.
à mijoterSe dit d’une viande destinée à une cuisson lente.
The butcher recommended stew beef for the slow-cooked recipe.
Le boucher a recommandé de la viande à mijoter pour cette recette cuite lentement.

Definitions

stewnoun
A dish of meat and vegetables cooked slowly in liquid in a closed dish or pan.
The beef stew simmered on the stove, filling the kitchen with a rich aroma.
A state of great anxiety or agitation.
She was in a stew over the upcoming exam results.
stewverb
To cook food slowly in liquid in a closed dish or pan.
She decided to stew the beef for several hours to make it tender.
To be in a state of anxiety or agitation.
He began to stew over the upcoming exam results.
stewadjective
(of meat) suitable for slow cooking by stewing
The butcher recommended stew beef for the slow-cooked recipe.
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