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caramelise

/ˈkær.ə.mə.laɪz/

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verb

/ˈkær.ə.mə.laɪz/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для описания процесса нагревания сахара или содержащей сахар пищи до тех пор, пока она не станет коричневой и не приобретёт насыщенный сладкий вкус.

A verb used to describe the process of heating sugar or food containing sugar until it turns brown and develops a rich, sweet flavor.

  1. Convert sugar into caramelB2formalculinary

    To heat sugar or a sugar-containing food until it turns into a brown, sweet substance called caramel.

    ruКарамелизировать

    • The chef caramelised the onions for the soup.
    • You need to caramelise the sugar slowly to avoid burning it.
    • She caramelised the apples for the dessert.
  2. Become caramelB2formalculinary

    To be converted into caramel through the application of heat.

    ruКарамелизоваться

    • The sugar began to caramelise in the pan.
    • If you heat it too quickly, it won't caramelise properly.
    • The onions will caramelise after about 20 minutes of cooking.
Forms
  • caramelised past participle
  • caramelised past simple
  • caramelising present participle
  • caramelises third person singular