Usage examples of "gâteau sec" in French with translation to English

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Le gâteau au fromage était trop sucré. The cheesecake tasted too sweet.
C'est sec comme la poussière. It's dry as dust.
La décoration du gâteau est son morceau favori. The topping on the cake is her favourite bit.
Le sable sec absorbe l'eau. Dry sand absorbs water.
Prends le gâteau que tu veux. Take whatever cake you want.
Il fait très humide ici en été, de l'autre côté, il fait très sec en hiver. It gets very humid here in the summer. In the winter, on the other hand, it gets very dry.
Je voudrais acheter une moitié de gâteau. I'd like to buy half a cake.
Il est à sec. He is out of pocket.
Partager un gâteau en parts égales est assez délicat. Cutting a cake into equal pieces is rather difficult.
Voulez-vous un nettoyage à sec ou un nettoyage normal ? Do you want dry cleaning or regular wash?
Elle aime beaucoup le gâteau. She really likes cake.
Bois sec brûle bien. Dry wood burns well.
Le gâteau est divin. The cake tastes divine!
Il fait très sec. It's very dry.
Tu as déjà mangé le gâteau. You have already eaten the cake.
Le puits de pétrole a été mis à sec. This oil well has been sucked dry.
J'ai vu ma mère cacher le gâteau. I saw my mother hide the cake.
C'est très sec. It's very dry.
Elle goûta le gâteau pour voir s'il était assez sucré. She tasted the cake to see if it was sweet enough.
Le puits est à sec. The well is dry.
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