No. 2,271 in French
ingrédients
Ingredients: substances or materials used to make a dish or product.
In a sentence
Les ingrédients pour préparer ce gâteau sont très simples.
The ingredients to prepare this cake are very simple.
In this sentence, 'ingrédients' is used to refer to the components needed to make a recipe, specifically a cake.
Les ingrédients d'une bonne histoire incluent un personnage captivant et une intrigue intéressante.
The ingredients of a good story include a captivating character and an interesting plot.
Here, 'ingrédients' is metaphorically used to signify essential elements for creating something abstract, such as a story.
Le chef a sélectionné les meilleurs ingrédients pour son plat signature.
The chef selected the finest ingredients for his signature dish.
In this case, 'ingrédients' refers again to materials but emphasizes their quality for culinary purposes.
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