Usage examples of "morceau" in French with translation to English

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Comment s'appelle ce morceau ? What's the name of that piece?
J'aimerais un petit morceau de gâteau. I'd like a little bit of cake.
Je n'ai mangé qu'un morceau de pain. I only took a bite of bread.
Les cuillères fendues ont un rôle particulier dans le rituel de l'absinthe. Elles sont utilisées pour tenir un morceau de sucre au-dessus d'un verre tandis qu'on le dissout dans sa boisson à l'aide d'eau froide. Slotted spoons have a particular role in the traditional absinthe ritual. They are used to hold a sugar cube over a glass as one dissolves it into her drink with cold water.
C'est un morceau de gâteau. It's a piece of cake.
La décoration du gâteau est son morceau favori. The topping on the cake is her favourite bit.
Ils ont tous les deux mangé leurs chocolats jusqu'au dernier morceau. They both ate their chocolates down to the very last bite.
Puis-je en avoir un morceau ? May I have a piece of it?
Il était curieux du goût que ça aurait, alors il en mordit un petit morceau. He was curious about how it would taste, so he took a small bite.
Donnez-moi un morceau de craie. Give me a piece of chalk.
C'est un morceau de tarte. That's a piece of pie.
Elle lui donna un morceau de papier. She gave him a piece of paper.
J'aimerais bien un morceau de fromage. I would like a piece of cheese.
Elle lui a donné un morceau de papier. She gave him a piece of paper.
Puis-je vous offrir un autre morceau de gâteau ? Can I offer you another piece of cake?
Donne-moi un morceau de pain, je te prie. Please give me a piece of bread.
Donnez-moi un morceau de pain, s'il vous plait. Please give me a piece of bread.
Il a écrit une lettre sur un morceau de papier. He wrote a letter on a piece of paper.
Elle a un morceau de pain coincé dans la gorge. She got a piece of bread stuck in her throat.
Veuillez me donner un morceau de papier sur quoi écrire. Please give me a piece of paper to write on.
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