What does praline in French mean?

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

The word praline in French means praline, chocolate praline, smack, clout, wallop, thump, bullet, praline, praline, puddle, add praline to, prepare. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word praline

praline

nom féminin (bonbon d'amande et caramel) (confectionery)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Elle offrait des pralines aux enfants.
She gave the children pralines.

chocolate praline

nom féminin (Belgique (crotte en chocolat)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Qui n'a jamais eu de pralines à Noël ?
Who has never had chocolate pralines at Christmas?

smack, clout, wallop, thump

nom féminin (familier (coup) (informal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il reçut une praline en pleine poire.
He got a smack right in the face.

bullet

nom féminin (argot (balle de pistolet)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il achetait de nouvelles pralines chez l'armurier.
He was buying more bullets from the gunsmith.

praline

nom masculin (confiserie)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

praline

adjectif (fourré d'amande et de caramel)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Elle servit une glace pralinée.

puddle

verbe transitif (enrober) (soak roots of plant)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Avec de l'argile et de la bouse de vache le jardinier praline l'arbre avant de le planter.

add praline to

verbe transitif (ajouter du pralin pour parfumer)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Elle praline son gâteau au yaourt.

prepare

verbe transitif (préparer un aliment pour bétail)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Une fois par semaine, elle praline les aliments pour le bétail.

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