fromage/fʁɔ.maʒ/
noun · A1 · Frequency 1984
nounmasculine
Meanings
cheese
Refers to a food product made from milk of cows or other animals, commonly used in everyday language.
Examples
J'ai acheté un fromage doux pour le dîner.
I bought a mild cheese for dinner.
Ce fromage se conserve au réfrigérateur pendant plusieurs jours.
This cheese keeps in the refrigerator for several days.
Le fromager nous a conseillé un fromage à pâte dure.
The cheesemonger recommended a hard cheese to us.
Collocations
- du fromage de chèvregoat cheese
Common mistakes
de le fromage de chèvre
du fromage de chèvre
In French, the preposition de contracts with the masculine singular definite article le to form du, so « de le fromage de chèvre » is incorrect.
Related words
synonymfromage blancfromage blanc, a type of fresh white cheese
synonymfromage fraisfresh cheese
synonymfromage de chèvregoat cheese
nounmasculine
Meanings
cheese
Refers to a food product made from milk of cows or other animals, commonly used in everyday language.
Examples
Les fromages de cette région sont affinés dans des caves fraîches.
The cheeses from this region are matured in cool cellars.
Nous avons goûté plusieurs fromages au marché samedi matin.
We tasted several cheeses at the market on Saturday morning.
Ces fromages accompagnent très bien une salade de noix.
These cheeses go very well with a walnut salad.
Collocations
- du fromage de chèvregoat cheese
Common mistakes
de le fromage de chèvre
du fromage de chèvre
In French, the preposition de contracts with the masculine singular definite article le to form du, so « de le fromage de chèvre » is incorrect.
Related words
synonymfromage blancfromage blanc, a type of fresh white cheese
synonymfromage fraisfresh cheese
synonymfromage de chèvregoat cheese
nounmasculine
Meanings
cheese
Refers to a food product made from milk of cows or other animals, commonly used in everyday language.
Examples
J'ai acheté un fromage doux pour le dîner.
I bought a mild cheese for dinner.
Ce fromage se conserve au réfrigérateur pendant plusieurs jours.
This cheese keeps in the refrigerator for several days.
Le fromager nous a conseillé un fromage à pâte dure.
The cheesemonger recommended a hard cheese to us.