le cassis
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. black currant
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
Le chef prépare un délicieux sorbet au cassis.The chef makes a delicious sorbet with black currants.
b. blackcurrant
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
J'aime les baies, comme les cassis, les framboises et les fraises.I love berries, like blackcurrants, raspberries, and strawberries.
a. cassis
Nous mettons un peu de cassis dans notre champagne pour faire un kir royal.We put a little cassis in our champagne to make a kir royale.
a. black currant bush
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
Pierre cueille des baies fraîches dans un cassis près de sa maison.Pierre picks fresh berries from a black currant bush near his house.
b. blackcurrant bush
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Il y a un grand cassis dans mon jardin.There is a big blackcurrant bush in my garden.
a. speed dip
Ralentissez sur cette route. Il y a beaucoup de cassis.Slow down on this road; there are a lot of speed dips.
b. pothole
Après l'hiver, il y a toujours des cassis sur la route.After winter, there are always potholes in the road.
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