larder

• Nom désignant une petite pièce ou un placard servant à conserver les aliments, ainsi que les provisions de nourriture d'un ménage.

A noun referring to a small room or cupboard used for storing food, or the supply of food kept for a household.

1. Household food supplyB1formal

   A stock or collection of food stored for a household, especially over a period of time.

   provisions alimentaires du ménage

   • The family's larder was well-stocked for the winter.
   • She checked the larder to see what ingredients were available.
   • After the harvest, the larder was full of preserved vegetables.
   • The old cottage had a large larder for storing meat and cheese.

2. Food storage roomA2formal

   A small room or cupboard used for storing food, wine, or other provisions.

   Garde-manger

   • He went to the larder to fetch a jar of jam.
   • The house had a cool stone larder perfect for keeping vegetables fresh.
   • She organized the larder by stacking canned goods on the shelves.
   • The chef's larder was filled with spices and dried herbs.

   Synonymesbutterypantrystillroomstoreroom