English–French
“whisk” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/fwɛ/
Example
J'utilise un fouet pour monter la crème.
I use a whisk to whip the cream.
How to say “whisk” in French
“Whisk” in French is fouet.
A handheld cluster of bendable strands strikes and aerates food, while the same whip-like form can name a non-kitchen tool.
Example sentences with fouet
Elle a acheté un fouet électrique pour gagner du temps.
She bought an electric whisk to save time.
Tips for using fouet
- In cooking, fouetter la crème means to whip cream, while fouet can also mean a whip, so context distinguishes the two senses.