How to Say ‘A medium roast’ in French
Une torréfaction moyenne
ewn tor-ray-fak-syon mwah-yen
[ewn tor-ray-fak-syon mwah-yen]
Phrase Breakdown
Une torréfaction
ewn tor-ray-fak-syon
A roast / Roasting
Refers to how coffee beans are roasted.
Une torréfaction légère.
A light roast.
Words in this phrase
Une
[ewn]
a
Feminine singular indefinite article.
Une torréfaction moyenne convient bien à beaucoup de cafés.
A medium roast suits many coffees well.
torréfaction
[tor-ray-fak-syon]
roast / roasting
Refers to the roast level or the roasting of coffee beans.
Une torréfaction moyenne donne souvent un bon équilibre.
A medium roast often gives a good balance.
moyenne
[mwah-yen]
medium
Feminine adjective describing a medium roast level.
Une torréfaction moyenne plaît à ceux qui aiment l'équilibre.
A medium roast pleases those who like balance.
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