fondu, le fondu, la fondue
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. melted
La raclette ? C'est du fromage fondu avec des pommes de terre.Raclette? It's melted cheese with potatoes.
b. molten
L’aluminium fondu est versé dans les moules vides.The molten aluminum is tipped into the empty molds.
a. blended
L'artiste utilise des couleurs fondues pour donner un aspect flou à sa peinture.The artist uses blended colors to give her painting a blurred look.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
(passionate)
a. crazy
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Ma petite sœur est fondue de jeux vidéo. Elle joue tous les jours.My little sister is crazy about video games. She plays every day.
b. mad
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Noah joue de la guitare, du piano et du violon. Il est fondu de musique !Noah plays the guitar, the piano, and the violin. He's mad about music!
c. nuts
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
Je vais offrir les « Mémoires de guerre » du général de Gaulle à ma belle-mère parce qu'elle est fondue d'histoire.I'm going to give my mother-in-law "The War Memoirs of Charles de Gaulle" because she's nuts about history.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. fade
Le réalisateur aime utiliser des fondus pour passer d’une scène à l’autre.The movie director likes to use fades to transition between scenes.
A masculine or feminine noun is a noun can be masculine or feminine depending on the gender of the person or animal it refers to (e.g., le footballeur, la footballeuse).
masculine or feminine noun
5.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
(fan)
a. buff
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Des milliers de fondus de cinéma se donnent rendez-vous au Festival international du court métrage de Clermont-Ferrand chaque année.Thousands of movie buffs meet at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival each year.
b. nut
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
Nour peut t'aider à réparer ta voiture. C'est une fondue de mécanique !Nour can help you fix your car. She's a mechanics nut!
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