How to Say ‘Chicken in wine’ in French
Coq au vin
kok oh van
[kok oh van]
💬 Usage Tip: Pronounce 'coke oh van'.
🇫🇷 In France: A classic French dish made with chicken, wine, and mushrooms.
Phrase Breakdown
Coq
[kok]
Rooster
An adult male chicken, often used in cooking.
Le coq au vin est un plat traditionnel.
The coq au vin is a traditional dish.
au
[oh]
in
Indicating inclusion within a space or a place.
Le coq est cuit au vin rouge.
The rooster is cooked in red wine.
vin
[van]
Wine
An alcoholic drink made from fermented grape juice.
Le vin rouge est utilisé pour le coq au vin.
Red wine is used for coq au vin.
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