Translation of "grain" to English

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Dictionary translations for "grain"

le grain m noun

pl. grains

grain [ɡreɪn] (céréales)

Ne gaspille pas un seul grain de riz !

Waste not a single grain of rice!

texture [ˈtekstʃə] (peau)

shred [ʃred] (signe)

Phrases with "grain" (28)

grain de beauté - beauty spot
grain de café - coffee bean
à grain grossier - coarse-grained
à gros grain - coarse-grained
alcool de grain - grain alcohol
bon grain de l'ivraie - wheat from the chaff
d'un grain très fin - very fine-grained
grain blanc - white squall
grain de bon sens - ounce of common sense
grain de cassis - blackcurrant

Contexts with "grain"

Ne gaspille pas un seul grain de riz ! Waste not a single grain of rice!

Le seigle était appelé le grain de la pauvreté. Rye was called the grain of poverty.

Il est marchand de grains. He deals in grain.

Les premiers hommes utilisaient leurs doigts et leurs orteils pour compter les animaux qu'ils possédaient, ou pour mesurer la quantité de grains qu'ils avaient engrangés. Early man used his fingers and toes to count the animals he owned, or the measures of grain he had stored.

Cette personne a un grain de beauté à coté de l'œil. That person has a mole at the side of his eye.

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