What does accommoder in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word accommoder in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use accommoder in French.

The word accommoder in French means prepare, adapt, accommodate yourself to, adapt to, use up the leftovers, make use of the leftovers. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word accommoder

prepare

verbe transitif (accompagner un aliment)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ce chef accommode très bien les poissons.

adapt

verbe transitif (littéraire (adapter)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Le président accommode son discours à la situation actuelle.

accommodate yourself to

(accepter, se contenter de) (formal)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Je sais que ce n'est pas facile, mais nous devons nous accommoder de cette situation.

adapt to

(littéraire (se conformer à [qch])

Les expatriés doivent s'accommoder à la culture des pays qui les accueillent.

use up the leftovers, make use of the leftovers

locution verbale (faire un plat avec des restes)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Après toute la cuisine de ce week-end, je me suis contenté d'accommoder les restes pour le dîner.

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