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liquidise

/ˈlɪk.wɪ.daɪz/

Traduction: Verbe signifiant transformer un aliment solide en liquide ou en purée, généralement en le mixant ou en le broyant.

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verb

/ˈlɪk.wɪ.daɪz/B2formalbritishculinary
  • frVerbe signifiant transformer un aliment solide en liquide ou en purée, généralement en le mixant ou en le broyant.

A verb meaning to turn something solid into a liquid, typically by blending or processing.

  1. Convert to liquid by heatingC1formalbritishscientific

    To change a solid substance into a liquid state, typically through the application of heat.

    frLiquéfier par la chaleur

    • The chemist liquidised the compound by gently warming the flask.
    • To separate the mixture, the wax was liquidised at a low temperature.
    • Certain metals can be liquidised at extremely high temperatures.

    Synonymesfuseliquefymeltrenderthaw

    Antonymesfreezehardensolidify

  2. Blend or pureeA2informalbritishculinary

    To process food into a smooth, liquid, or semi-liquid consistency, often using a blender or food processor.

    frRéduire en purée / liquéfier

    • She liquidised the cooked tomatoes to make a smooth sauce.
    • Use a hand blender to liquidise the soup until creamy.
    • The recipe asks you to liquidise the fruit with some yogurt.

    Synonymesblendliquefypulppuree

Formes
  • liquidised past participle
  • liquidised past simple
  • liquidising present participle
  • liquidises third person singular