Translation of chicken – English–French dictionary

chicken

   /ˈtʃɪkən/
poulet [ masculine ]
to keep chickens in the yard élever des poulets dans la cour
chicken stew poulet braisé

chicken

 
adjective
  /ˈtʃɪkən/ informal
not brave
informal trouillard/-arde
You won’t jump ’cause you’re chicken! Tu ne sauteras pas parce que tu es trouillard.
Synonym

chicken

   /ˈtʃɪkən/ informal
to decide not to do sth because of fear
informal se dégonfler
I chickened out at the last minute. Je me suis dégonflé à la dernière minute.

(Translation of chicken from the GLOBAL English-French Dictionary © 2016 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Translation of chicken | PASSWORD English-French Dictionary

chicken

 
noun
  /ˈtʃikin/
a young bird, especially a young hen
poulet(te)
She keeps chickens.
its flesh used as food
poulet
a plate of fried chicken.
slang
froussard
Don’t be such a chicken!

(Translation of chicken from the PASSWORD English-French Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

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Translations of chicken

in Chinese (Traditional)
禽, 雞, 雞肉…
in Chinese (Simplified)
禽, 鸡, 鸡肉…
in Spanish
gallina, cobarde, pollo [masculine]…
in Portuguese
frango, galinha [feminine], frango [masculine]…
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कोंबडी…
ニワトリ, チキン, 鶏肉…
tavuk, piliç, tavuk eti…
gallina, pollastre…
kip, bangerik, lafaard…
ஒரு பண்ணையில் அதன் முட்டைகளுக்காகவோ அல்லது அதன் இறைச்சிக்காகவோ அல்லது சமைத்து உண்ணும் இந்தப் பறவையின் இறைச்சிக்காகவோ வளர்க்கப்படும் ஒரு வகைப் பறவை…
मुर्गा या मुर्गे का माँस…
મરઘી, મરઘો…
kylling, høne, kujon…
kyckling, ynkrygg, fegis…
ayam, ayam goreng, pengecut…
das Küken, das Huhn, ein Feigling…
kylling [masculine], høne [masculine], feig…
مرغ, مرغ کا گوشت…
курча, куряче м'ясо, боягуз…
курица, куриное мясо…
కోడి…
دَجاجة, لَحْم الدَّجاج…
চিকেন, মুর্গি…
kuře, kuře (kuřecí maso), zbabělec…
ayam, daging ayam, pengecut…
ลูกไก่, เนื้อไก่, ขี้ขลาด…
gà con, gà, người nhát gan…
kurczak, tchórz…
닭, 닭고기…
pollo…
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