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    Crus (en. Raw)

    /kʁy/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Refers to uncooked food.
    Raw vegetables are richer in vitamins.
    Les légumes crus sont plus riches en vitamines.
    Refers to wine that has not been assembled.
    This wine is an exceptional raw wine from Bordeaux.
    Ce vin est un cru exceptionnel de Bordeaux.
    Qualifies something unfinished or in its natural state.
    He presented a still raw project.
    Il a présenté un projet encore cru.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'crudus', meaning 'raw' or 'uncooked'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    raw wine
    Wine that has not been blended with others.
    vin cru
    raw foods
    Foods that are not cooked.
    aliments crus

    Related Words

    crudités
    Fresh vegetables, often served as appetizers.
    crudités
    raw
    Raw or natural state of something, often used in wine.
    cru

    Slang Meanings

    A healthy lifestyle based on uncooked food.
    He follows a raw diet to stay fit.
    Il suit un régime cru pour rester en forme.
    Refers to a person who ignores social conventions.
    He is a bit raw in his manners.
    Il est un peu cru dans ses manières.