How is the word couper translated from French to English

English translation
chop
verb

Débiter quelque chose en morceaux avec un couteau ou une hache.

To cut something into pieces with a knife or axe.

Examples with “couper”

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  • Coupe les oignons finement. — Chop the onions finely.

  • Il a commandé une côtelette de porc. — He ordered a pork chop.

  • Il aime couper du bois le week-end. — He likes to chop wood on weekends.

  • La côtelette était trop sèche pour être finie. — The chop was too dry to finish.

  • Dois-je couper les carottes en dés ou en rondelles ? — Should I chop the carrots or slice them?

  • Combien de temps une côtelette d'agneau doit-elle rester à la poêle ? — How long should a lamb chop stay in the pan?

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