Escargot doesn't sound very appetizing.
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Escargot
//ˌɛskɑɹˈɡoʊ//
Synonyms for "escargot" (3 found)
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11 translations across 8 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- блюдо от охлюви noun (dish)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 法國田螺 /法国田螺 noun (dish)
French
2 entries- escargot noun (dish)
- escargot de Bourgogne noun (dish)
German
2 entries- Schnecken noun (dish)
- Schneckengericht noun (dish)
Polish
1 entries- ślimak noun (dish)
Portuguese
1 entries- escargô noun (dish)
Russian
2 entries- эскарго́ noun (dish)
- эскарго́ де Бурго́нь noun (dish)
Spanish
1 entries- caracol noun (dish)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Living in Quezon City, in the 1970s, my family used to visit our friends Uncle Ben and Auntie Dettie with their children Jojo, Joy, and then baby Julius. Jojo was very imaginative and constructed sci-fi dioramas out of shoeboxes. My brother, I, and he were playing with snails, throwing them at one another and against the fence wall. I guess that we could have made an escargot dish out them.
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J. is dating P. at NYU and modeling on the side. They're planning to meet us in Paris for spring break so J. can go to some look-sees (and eat some escargot, obv.).
Source: wiktionary
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