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pork

/pɔːrk/

Pork is the culinary name for the meat that comes from a domestic pig. It is one of the most commonly consumed meats in the world and is used to make products like bacon, ham, and sausages.

Exemples

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1

We are having roasted pork and vegetables for dinner tonight.

We are having roasted pork and vegetables for dinner tonight.

2

The menu features a selection of premium organic pork dishes.

The menu features a selection of premium organic pork dishes.

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Do you want some of this leftover pork from the BBQ?

Do you want some of this leftover pork from the BBQ?

Famille de mots

Nom
pork
Adjectif
porky
Apparenté
porker
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Astuce mémo

Pork sounds like fork. Remember that you use a fork to eat pork.

Quiz rapide

A ______ chop is a very common dish made from the meat of a pig.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : pork

Exemples

1

We are having roasted pork and vegetables for dinner tonight.

everyday

We are having roasted pork and vegetables for dinner tonight.

2

The menu features a selection of premium organic pork dishes.

formal

The menu features a selection of premium organic pork dishes.

3

Do you want some of this leftover pork from the BBQ?

informal

Do you want some of this leftover pork from the BBQ?

4

Statistical data shows that pork consumption has increased globally over the last decade.

academic

Statistical data shows that pork consumption has increased globally over the last decade.

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Our company is looking to expand its pork export operations to Asian markets.

business

Our company is looking to expand its pork export operations to Asian markets.

Famille de mots

Nom
pork
Adjectif
porky
Apparenté
porker

Collocations courantes

roast pork roast pork
pork chop pork chop
ground pork ground pork
pork belly pork belly
pulled pork pulled pork

Phrases Courantes

pork barrel

government spending for localized projects

salt pork

salt-cured pork used for flavoring

pork crackling

crispy skin of roasted pork

Souvent confondu avec

pork vs pig

Pig is the living animal, whereas pork is the meat of the animal used as food.

pork vs fork

Fork is a tool used for eating, which sounds similar but has a different initial consonant.

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Notes d'usage

Pork is an uncountable noun when referring to the meat in general. Use 'a piece of pork' or specific cuts like 'pork chops' for countable instances.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often say 'I like to eat pig' instead of 'I like to eat pork.' Use 'pig' for the animal and 'pork' for the food.

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Astuce mémo

Pork sounds like fork. Remember that you use a fork to eat pork.

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Origine du mot

From the Old French word 'porc', derived from the Latin 'porcus' meaning pig.

Modèles grammaticaux

Uncountable noun (usually no plural) Can be used as a noun adjunct (e.g., pork pie) Takes a singular verb
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Contexte culturel

Pork is a staple in many cuisines, but it is forbidden in some religions, such as Islam and Judaism.

Quiz rapide

A ______ chop is a very common dish made from the meat of a pig.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : pork

Mots lis

proceed

C1

The noun form, typically used in the plural 'proceeds,' refers to the total amount of money received from a particular event, sale, or activity. It is a formal term used in academic, legal, and business contexts to describe the result of a financial transaction or fundraising effort.

individual

C1

Relating to a single person or thing as distinct from a group. It describes something that is intended for, or used by, one person rather than a collective entity.

appropriately

B2

To perform an action in a manner that is suitable, right, or proper for a particular situation, person, or occasion. It implies following specific social norms, professional standards, or logical requirements.

region

B2

A region is an area of land that has common features, such as geography, climate, or culture, which distinguish it from other areas. It can refer to a large part of a country or the world and is often used in administrative or scientific contexts to organize space.

resource

B2

A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively. In academic and informational contexts, it refers to a source of information or expertise used to support research or learning.

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

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