boiled

• Décrit un aliment cuit dans de l'eau bouillante, ou un liquide qui a été porté à ébullition. Peut aussi s'appliquer à quelque chose de très chaud ou d'excessivement cuit.

Describes food that has been cooked in boiling water.

1. Cooked in boiling waterA1formal

   Food that has been cooked by immersing it in boiling water.

   bouilli

   • She served boiled potatoes with the steak.
   • I prefer boiled eggs for breakfast.
   • The recipe calls for boiled carrots.

   Antonymesrawuncooked

2. Heated to boiling pointA2formal

   A liquid that has been heated until it reaches its boiling point.

   porté à ébullition

   • Use boiled water for the baby's formula.
   • The boiled milk is ready for the coffee.
   • She poured the boiled water over the tea leaves.

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de chauffer un liquide jusqu'à son point d'ébullition, où il commence à s'évaporer, ou de cuire des aliments dans de l'eau bouillante.

A verb used to indicate the act of heating a liquid until it reaches its boiling point and begins to vaporize, or to cook food in boiling water.

1. Cook in boiling waterA1formalculinary

   To cook food by immersing it in boiling water.

   Faire bouillir (cuire dans l'eau bouillante)

   • She boiled the potatoes for twenty minutes.
   • I need to boil the eggs for breakfast.
   • The recipe says to boil the pasta until al dente.

2. Heat liquid to boiling pointA1formal

   To heat a liquid until it reaches its boiling point and starts to bubble and vaporize.

   Faire bouillir un liquide

   • Please boil some water for tea.
   • The kettle is boiling on the stove.
   • Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius at sea level.

   Antonymeschillcoolfreeze

3. Be extremely angryB2informal

   To be very angry or agitated.

   Être furieux

   • He was boiling with rage after the argument.
   • She boiled inside when she heard the unfair criticism.
   • The injustice made him boil over.

   Synonymesburnfumerageseethesteam

Variantes phrasalboil downboil over