English–French

“edible crab” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/tuʁto/

Example

J'ai commandé un tourteau au restaurant.

I ordered an edible crab at the restaurant.

Illustration for tourteau (edible crab)

How to say “edible crab” in French

“Edible crab” in French is tourteau.

A whole edible crab selected at a market and served as food.

Full entry for tourteau: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with tourteau

Au marché, j'ai acheté un tourteau pour le dîner.

At the market, I bought an edible crab for dinner.

Tips for using tourteau

  • Tourteau is masculine, so the standard article is un: un tourteau.

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