French Word of the Day

dessert

Plural

The plural of dessert is desserts.

French > English
dessert
1. n-m. dessert, pudding
desservir
1. v. (religion, transitive) to serve (be the pastor of a church)
2. v. (of a transit service or other public service or similar) to serve, to have as or in its catchment area
Ce train dessert les grandes villes de la région. - This train serves the big towns in the region.
Les résidents s'unissent contre la fermeture du seul bureau de poste qui dessert leur quartier. - The residents are uniting against the closure of the only post office serving the neighbourhood
3. v. to clear, clear away (e.g. a table)
4. v. to do a disservice, to perform ill offices (to someone)
French > French
dessert
1. n-m. (Cuisine) Mets généralement sucré servi à la fin d'un repas.
2. n-m. Moment où ce mets est sur la table.
3. v. Troisième personne du présent de l'indicatif de desservir.
English > French
dessert
1. n. Dessert.