Usage examples of "poivre et sel" in French with translation to English

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Passez-moi le sel et le poivre, je vous prie. Pass me the salt and pepper, please.
J'ai assaisonné le poisson avec du sel et du poivre. I seasoned the fish with salt and pepper.
Est-ce que vous voulez du poivre ? Do you want pepper on it?
Mets du sel sur ta viande. Put some salt on your meat.
Tu as mis trop de poivre. You put in too much pepper.
Elle confond toujours le sel et le sucre. She is always confusing salt with sugar.
Tu y as mis trop de poivre. You put in too much pepper.
Reste-t-il du sel ? Is there any salt left?
Elle a fait des raviolis de crevette et elle a ajouté des champignons parfumés avec du poivre du Sichuan. She's made shrimp dumplings and added shiitakes with Sichuan pepper.
Il m'a demandé de lui passer le sel. He asked me to pass him the salt.
Elle lui a conseillé de ne pas utiliser trop de sel. She advised him not to use too much salt.
Elle lui recommanda de ne pas employer trop de sel mais il refusa de l'écouter. She advised him not to use too much salt, but he wouldn't listen to her.
Ajoutons-nous un peu plus de sel ? Shall we add a bit more salt?
Ajoutez du sel au goût. Add salt to taste.
Ajoute plus de sel dans la soupe. Put more salt in the soup.
Le sel est un ingrédient indispensable pour cuisiner. Salt is necessary for a cook.
Le sel était une denrée rare et chère dans les temps anciens. Salt was a rare and costly commodity in ancient times.
Le sel est une substance utile. Salt is a useful substance.
Ne confonds pas le sucre et le sel. Don't confuse sugar with salt.
Il manque encore un peu de sel à cette soupe. This soup wants a bit of salt.
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