Vocabulary
œuvre
work, book, piece; activity, operation; complete body of an artist's work, or their works in a particular category
Noun
œuf
egg; egg; ovum; gondola lift
Noun
œuvrer
to work
Verb
œuvé
containing eggs, egg-bearing, ovigerous; having numerous possibilities or implications, pregnant
Adjective
œufrier
egg boiling basket; eggcup; egg tray (compartment of a refrigerator for storing eggs)
Noun
œuf dur
boiled egg (hard-boiled egg)
Noun
œuvrette
a short literary or theatrical work
Noun
œuf miroir
mirror egg: medium-rare sunny-side-up egg (egg, sunny-side up), a type of fried egg
Noun
œuf tourné
over easy egg
Noun
œuf au plat
fried egg, sunny side up
Noun
œuvre d'art
work of art (product of the fine arts); work of art, thing of beauty (anything beautiful or exquisite)
Noun
œuf brouillé
scrambled egg
Noun
œuvres vives
quickwork (the submerged part of a hull); A person's vitals.
Noun
œuf de Colomb
egg of Columbus (brilliant idea or discovery that seems simple after the fact)
Noun
œuvres mortes
topside (the parts of a vessel above the water line)
Noun
œuf de Pâques
Easter egg
Noun
œuf à la coque
boiled egg (soft-boiled egg)
Noun
œuvre orpheline
orphan work
Noun
œuf sur le plat
fried egg, sunny side up
Noun
œufs à la neige
floating island (dessert with beaten egg white)
Noun
œufs dans l'eau
A mnemonic for e dans l'o.
Phrase
œuvre cinématographique
film, flick, motion picture, movie or picture
Noun