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Saignant
Literally meaning 'bleeding'. Other levels include 'bleu' (very rare), 'à point' (medium), and 'bien cuit' (well done).
Examples in context
Je voudrais mon entrecôte saignante, s'il vous plaît.
I would like my ribeye steak rare, please.
Le chef recommande la viande saignante.
The chef recommends the meat rare.
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