napper

nape

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Definition of napper - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

tr.

cuisine

Rare

recouvrir un plat avec une sauce ou crème

Rare

Le chef nappe le dessert de coulis de fruits rouges.

enduire

glacer

table

Rare

recouvrir une table avec un tissu décoratif

Rare

Elle nappe la table avec une belle nappe brodée.

couvrir

draper

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Expressions with napper

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napper de sauce

recouvrir complètement un aliment en versant de la sauce dessus

Le chef nappe de sauce le poisson avant de le servir.

Origin of napper

français, napper (couvrir de nappes)

Terms with napper included in their meaning

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caramel liquide

pâtisserie

sucre fondu et chauffé sous forme liquide pour napper ou aromatiser

coulis de chocolat

sauce dessert

sauce liquide au chocolat pour napper ou accompagner les desserts

chocolat de couverture

pâtisserie

chocolat riche en beurre de cacao utilisé pour enrober et napper

Examples of napper in a sentence

Elle nappe les légumes d'une sauce béchamel.
On va napper la table avant l’arrivée des invités.
La table était nappée de blanc pour la cérémonie.

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English:top, dress, ...
German:übergießen, einen Tisch decken, ...
Italian:nappare, apparecchiare, ...
Spanish:napar, cubrir, ...
Portuguese:napar, cobrir, ...
Chinese:淋上, 铺桌布, ...
Japanese:かける, テーブルにクロスをかける, ...
Arabic:غطى الطبق بالصلصة, فرش الطاولة, ...
Hebrew:לְצַפּוֹת בְּרֹטֶב, לִפְרוֹשׂ מַפָּה עַל, ...
Russian:поливать, накрывать стол, ...
Ukrainian:полити, накривати, ...
Catalan:napar, parar la taula, ...
Danish:overtrække, beklæde, ...
Dutch:napperen, dekken, ...
Greek:περιχύνω, στρώνω, ...
Hungarian:bevonni, leteríteni, ...
Khmer:គ្រប, ក្រាលតុ, ...
Korean:덮다, 테이블보를 깔다, ...
Polish:polać, nakryć, ...
Portuguese (BR):cobrir, forrar, ...
Romanian:a acoperi cu sos, a pune fața de masă, ...
Swedish:nappera, duka, ...
Thai:ราด, ปูโต๊ะด้วยผ้า, ...
Turkish:sosla kaplamak, masa örtüsü sermek, ...
Vietnamese:rưới lên, trải khăn bàn, ...

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