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pork

/pɔːrk/

Traduction: Nom désignant la viande du porc domestique, généralement utilisée comme aliment.

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noun

/pɔːrk/B1formal
  • frNom désignant la viande du porc domestique, généralement utilisée comme aliment.

A noun referring to the meat from a domestic hog or pig, commonly used as food.

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  1. Meat from a pigA1formalculinary

    The flesh of a domestic pig used as food.

    frViande de porc

    • We had roast pork for Sunday dinner.
    • She bought a kilogram of minced pork at the market.
    • Pork chops are a popular dish in many countries.
  2. Government spending for local benefitC1informalamericanpolitical

    A legislative appropriation of government funds for projects designed to please voters or legislators in a specific district.

    frDépenses publiques clientélistes

    • The senator added a pork barrel project to the bill to secure votes.
    • Critics argue that the new bridge is just pork for the local district.
    • The budget was filled with pork that had little national benefit.

    Synonymesearmarkpork barrel

Formes
  • porks plural form
  • porks' possessive plural form
  • pork's possessive singular form