mushroom in French
mushroom in French is champignon, champignonner — mushroom means the fleshy, umbrella-shaped fruiting body of certain fungi, often eaten as food.
mushroom in French
champignon
A fungus producing such fruiting bodies.
champignonner
What does "mushroom" mean?
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noun The fleshy, umbrella-shaped fruiting body of certain fungi, often eaten as food.
"She fried the mushrooms in butter and garlic before adding them to the pasta."
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verb To grow or increase very quickly in size, number, or scale.
"Complaints about the new policy mushroomed within hours of the announcement."
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adj Shaped like a mushroom, with a wide cap on a narrower stem.
"The explosion sent up a dark mushroom cloud over the horizon."
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mushroom in a sentence
- She fried the mushrooms in butter and garlic before adding them to the pasta.
- Complaints about the new policy mushroomed within hours of the announcement.
- The small startup mushroomed into a company with offices on three continents.
- The explosion sent up a dark mushroom cloud over the horizon.
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What is "mushroom" in French?
"mushroom" in French is champignon, champignonner. mushroom means: The fleshy, umbrella-shaped fruiting body of certain fungi, often eaten as food.
How do you use "mushroom" in a sentence?
Example: "She fried the mushrooms in butter and garlic before adding them to the pasta." In French, "mushroom" is champignon, champignonner.
Are there other ways to say "mushroom" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "mushroom": champignon, champignonner.
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