raw in French
raw in French is cru, brut, nu — raw means not cooked.
raw in French
cru
(cooking) (of food) Not cooked. [from 9th c.]
brut
Not treated or processed; in a natural state, unrefined, unprocessed. [from 10th c.] (of materials, products, etc.)
cru
Not treated or processed; in a natural state, unrefined, unprocessed. [from 10th c.] (of materials, products, etc.)
brut
(statistics, of data) Uncorrected, without analysis. [from 20th c.]
nu
(obsolete) Not covered; bare; bald.
What does "raw" mean?
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adjective Not cooked.
"The sushi is made with raw fish."
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adjective Unprocessed or untreated; in its natural, original state.
"The factory imports raw cotton before spinning it into thread."
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adjective Sore and exposed, as skin that has been rubbed or scraped.
"Her heels were rubbed raw by the new shoes."
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adjective Inexperienced or untrained.
"The team is full of raw talent but needs coaching."
raw in a sentence
- The sushi is made with raw fish.
- Don't eat raw chicken — it needs to be cooked through.
- The factory imports raw cotton before spinning it into thread.
- Her heels were rubbed raw by the new shoes.
Similar words in French
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "raw" in French?
"raw" in French is cru, brut, nu. raw means: Not cooked.
How do you use "raw" in a sentence?
Example: "The sushi is made with raw fish." In French, "raw" is cru, brut, nu.
Are there other ways to say "raw" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "raw": cru, brut, nu.
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