CHICKEN | translate English to French - Cambridge Dictionary AI Assistant Dictionary Translate Grammar Thesaurus +Plus Cambridge Dictionary +Plus Games Cambridge Dictionary +Plus My profile +Plus help Log out {{userName}} Cambridge Dictionary +Plus My profile +Plus help Log out Log in / Sign up English (UK) 1 ? true : false } }), searchAutoComplete.changeToLayoutContainer(); tap:AMP.setState({ stateSearch: { autocomplete: stateSearch.dataset != 'wordlists' && stateSearch.term.length 1 } })" / English–French 1) ? '/autocomplete/amp?dataset=' + stateSearch.dataset + '&q=' + stateSearch.term : 'https://'" 0 && stateHdr.searchDesk ? 'pa pdd chac-sb tc-bd bw hbr-20 hbss lpt-25' : 'hdn'" {{word}} {{#beta}} Beta{{/beta}} {{#preferredDictionaries}} {{^selected}} {{name}} {{/selected}} {{/preferredDictionaries}} Translation of chicken – English–French dictionary chicken noun [ countable-uncountable ]  /ˈtʃɪkən/ Add to word list Add to word list ● a common farm bird, or its meat 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 cowardly chicken verb [ phrasal ]  /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 a coward froussard Don’t be such a chicken! See also chickenpox chicken out (Translation of chicken from the PASSWORD English-French Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd) A2 Translations of chicken in Chinese (Traditional) 禽, 雞, 雞肉… See more in Chinese (Simplified) 禽, 鸡, 鸡肉… See more in Spanish gallina, cobarde, pollo [masculine]… See more in Portuguese frango, galinha [feminine], frango [masculine]… See more in more languages in Marathi in Japanese in Turkish in Catalan in Dutch in Tamil in Hindi in Gujarati in Danish in Swedish in Malay in German in Norwegian in Urdu in Ukrainian in Russian in Telugu in Arabic in Bengali in Czech in Indonesian in Thai in Vietnamese in Polish in Korean in Italian कोंबडी… See more ニワトリ, チキン, 鶏肉… See more tavuk, piliç, tavuk eti… See more gallina, pollastre… See more kip, bangerik, lafaard… See more ஒரு பண்ணையில் அதன் முட்டைகளுக்காகவோ அல்லது அதன் இறைச்சிக்காகவோ அல்லது சமைத்து உண்ணும் இந்தப் பறவையின் இறைச்சிக்காகவோ வளர்க்கப்படும் ஒரு வகைப் பறவை… See more मुर्गा या मुर्गे का माँस… See more મરઘી, મરઘો… See more kylling, høne, kujon… See more kyckling, ynkrygg, fegis… See more ayam, ayam goreng, pengecut… See more das Küken, das Huhn, ein Feigling… See more kylling [masculine], høne [masculine], feig… See more مرغ, مرغ کا گوشت… See more курча, куряче м'ясо, боягуз… See more курица, куриное мясо… See more కోడి… See more دَجاجة, لَحْم الدَّجاج… See more চিকেন, মুর্গি… See more kuře, kuře (kuřecí maso), zbabělec… See more ayam, daging ayam, pengecut… See more ลูกไก่, เนื้อไก่, ขี้ขลาด… See more gà con, gà, người nhát gan… See more kurczak, tchórz… See more 닭, 닭고기… See more pollo… See more Need a translator? 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