Pronunciation: /miːnˈjɒn/
noun a small, dainty, or delicate piece of food, typically meat or fish
A1 I ordered a mignon steak for dinner.
A2 The restaurant served a delicious mignon with a side of vegetables.
B1 The mignon cut of meat is known for its tenderness and flavor.
B2 The chef prepared a mignon dish that was both elegant and flavorful.
C1 The mignon filet was perfectly cooked to medium-rare, just the way I like it.
C2 The mignon steak was paired with a red wine reduction sauce, creating a truly exquisite dining experience.
verb not applicable
A1 I mignon my cat by gently stroking its fur.
A2 She mignons her baby by singing lullabies to him.
B1 The chef mignons the steak by seasoning it with herbs and spices.
B2 The artist mignons the portrait by adding intricate details to the eyes.
C1 The dancer mignons her movements by adding subtle nuances to her performance.
C2 The writer mignons the prose by carefully choosing each word for maximum impact.
adjective small and pretty; delicately pretty
A1 Le lapin est mignon.
A2 Elle porte une robe mignonne.
B1 Le chiot est tellement mignon que tout le monde l'adore.
B2 La petite fille a un sourire mignon qui illumine la pièce.
C1 Le café au coin de la rue est un endroit mignon pour se détendre.
C2 La décoration de la chambre d'hôtel était à la fois élégante et mignonne.
adverb not applicable
A1 Elle chante mignon.
A2 Il parle mignon avec les enfants.
B1 Elle danse mignon lors des fêtes.
B2 Il cuisine mignon pour ses amis.
C1 Elle écrit mignon dans ses romans.
C2 Il joue mignon du piano lors des concerts.
pronoun not applicable
A1 Mignon is my favorite movie.
A2 I saw a mignon on the street today.
B1 The mignon that I bought was delicious.
B2 She gave me a mignon as a gift.
C1 The mignon we had for dinner last night was exquisite.
C2 I can't wait to try the mignon at that new restaurant.
preposition not applicable
A1 The cat is mignon the table.
A2 The flowers are mignon the window.
B1 The book is mignon the shelf.
B2 The painting is mignon the wall.
C1 The chandelier is mignon the ceiling.
C2 The sculpture is mignon the garden.
conjunction not applicable
A1 Je suis petit, mignon et heureux.
A2 Elle est petite et mignonne, mais elle est aussi très intelligente.
B1 Il est petit mignon, mais il a un grand cœur.
B2 Le chiot était petit et mignon, mais il pouvait être très espiègle.
C1 Le chaton était petit et mignon, cependant, il avait une personnalité très forte.
C2 Le bébé panda était à la fois petit et mignon, mais aussi incroyablement rare à voir en personne.
interjection not applicable
A1 Mignon! Look at the cute puppy!
A2 Mignon! That baby is adorable!
B1 Mignon! What a lovely painting you did.
B2 Mignon! Your new dress is stunning.
C1 Mignon! The architecture of this building is breathtaking.
C2 Mignon! The symphony orchestra's performance was truly magnificent.
article not applicable
A1 Je veux acheter un mignon chaton.
A2 Elle a trouvé un mignon petit café dans la rue.
B1 La boutique vend des vêtements mignons pour enfants.
B2 J'ai acheté un mignon bouquet de fleurs pour ma mère.
C1 Le film raconte l'histoire d'un mignon chiot perdu.
C2 Elle a un style vestimentaire très mignon et élégant.
formal The mignon filet is known for its tenderness and flavor.
informal I love ordering the mignon steak when I go out to eat.
slang That new puppy is so mignon, I can't get enough of how cute it is!
figurative Her mignon personality shines through in everything she does.
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