Languages › French › Vocabulary › Dishes and Silverware—French Vocabulary La vaisselle et l'argenterie Print Minh Hoang Ly/EyeEm/Getty Images French Vocabulary Pronunciation & Conversation Grammar Resources For Teachers By ThoughtCo Team Updated on March 10, 2019 Close Learn French vocabulary related to dishes, silverware, and setting the table, as well as some idiomatic expressions using these terms. vaisselle (faire la vaisselle)dishes (to do the dishes) une assiette plateun bol small bowlun plat dishun plateau trayun saladier large bowlune soucoupe saucerune tasse cup, mugun verre glassun verre à vin wine glassl'argenterie (f) silverware un couteau knifeune cuillère spoonune fourchette forkmettre la tableto set the table un couvert place settingune nappe tableclothun napperon place matune serviette napkinun rond de serviette napkin ringla batterie de cuisinepots and pans une casserole sauce panune cocotte casserole, potune marmite potun moule mold, (cake, bread) pan, (pie) plateune planche à pain breadboardune plaque de four cookie sheet, baking trayun plat à rôtir roasting panune poêle (à frire) frying pan Cite this Article Format mla apa chicago Your Citation Team, ThoughtCo. "Dishes and Silverware—French Vocabulary." ThoughtCo, Apr. 5, 2023, thoughtco.com/dishes-and-silverware-french-vocabulary-1371188. Team, ThoughtCo. (2023, April 5). Dishes and Silverware—French Vocabulary. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/dishes-and-silverware-french-vocabulary-1371188 Team, ThoughtCo. "Dishes and Silverware—French Vocabulary." ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/dishes-and-silverware-french-vocabulary-1371188 (accessed November 25, 2025). copy citation