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Would "Tranchez finement le poivron vert" be OK? And "tranchez en rondelles"!

Ian L.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Would "Tranchez finement le poivron vert" be OK? And "tranchez en rondelles"!

This question relates to:French writing exercise "Salad Niçoise recipe"

Freeform Writing Exercise A2

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CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi Ian, 

You can 'couper les radis en rondelles', couper le concombre/les tomates  en tranches fines.

Trancher sounds a bit too brutal to me , think 'guillotine'!

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Would "Tranchez finement le poivron vert" be OK? And "tranchez en rondelles"!

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