What does rôti in French mean?

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

The word rôti in French means joint, roast, dry, roast, roast, roast yourself, roast beef, roast pork. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word rôti

joint

nom masculin (morceau de viande)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce midi, nous mangeons un rôti.
At lunchtime, we are having a roast.

roast

adjectif (cuit au four ou à la broche)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Je préfère la viande rôtie. J'ai fait un poulet rôti avec des frites pour ce midi ; ça vous va ?
I prefer roasted meat.

dry

adjectif (Médecine : desséché et brunâtre) (tongue)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Une langue rôtie est signe de déshydratation.
A dry tongue is a sign of dehydration.

roast

verbe transitif (cuire, griller)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ce cochon a été rôti à la broche.
This pig has been roasted on a spit.

roast

verbe transitif (figuré (bronzer fortement) (informal, figurative)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Sans protection, tu vas rôtir au soleil.
Without protection, you'll roast in the sun.

roast yourself

verbe pronominal (familier (s'exposer au soleil sans protection) (informal, figurative)

(transitive verb and reflexive pronoun: Transitive verb with reflexive pronoun--for example, "Enjoy yourself." "They behaved themselves.")
Tu ne devrais pas te rôtir au soleil à cette heure-là.
You shouldn't be roasting yourself in the sun at this time of day.

roast beef

nom masculin (morceau de bœuf)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il prépare un rôti de bœuf pour dimanche.

roast pork

nom masculin (viande rôtie de porc)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Une fois par semaine à la cantine, il y a du rôti de porc.

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