pépite
See also: pepite
French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pépite f (plural pépites)
- nugget
- pépite d’or ― gold nugget
- (figuratively) gem, treasure (piece of choice, precious element)
- les pépites d’un discours ― the gems of a speech
- C’est une pépite... un pro absolu.
- He is a gem – an absolute professional.
- Une petite pépite du cinéma indépendant.
- This is a small treasure of independent filmmaking.
- sprinkles (used for decorating food)