browning

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A noun referring to the process or result of something becoming brown, often used in cooking to describe the browning of food, or in other contexts like photography or metallurgy.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa o processo ou resultado de algo ficar marrom, frequentemente usado na culinária para descrever o ato de dourar alimentos, e também em contextos como fotografia ou metalurgia.

1. Cooking process B2 formal culinary

   The process of cooking food until its surface turns brown, often to enhance flavor and texture.

   • The browning of the meat adds a rich flavor to the stew.
   • Proper browning of onions is key to this recipe.
   • The chef achieved perfect browning on the roast chicken.

   🇵🇹Dourar

   Sinônimos: searing

2. Type of firearm C1 formal

   A brand or type of firearm, especially a pistol or rifle, named after the inventor John Browning.

   • He collected vintage Browning pistols.
   • The Browning automatic rifle was used in both world wars.
   • She inherited a Browning shotgun from her grandfather.

   🇵🇹Browning

• brownings plural form
• brownings' possessive plural form
• browning's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of cooking food until it turns brown, typically by applying heat.

• 🇵🇹Verbo usado para indicar o processo de cozinhar um alimento até que ele adquira uma cor dourada ou marrom, geralmente por meio de calor. Também pode significar dar uma cor marrom a algo ou intensificar a cor de algo.

1. Cook until brown A2 formal culinary

   To cook food, especially meat or vegetables, until it turns brown, typically by frying, roasting, or grilling.

   • Brown the onions in butter before adding the garlic.
   • She browned the chicken pieces on all sides.
   • The recipe says to brown the meat first for extra flavor.

   🇵🇹Dourar

   Sinônimos: caramelizeseartoast

2. Become brown B1 formal

   To become brown in color, often due to exposure to heat, sun, or age.

   • The leaves began to brown in the autumn sun.
   • The grass browned quickly during the drought.
   • His skin browned after a week at the beach.

   🇵🇹Ficar marrom

   Sinônimos: bronzeembrowntantoast

• browned past participle
• browned past simple
• browning present participle
• browns third person singular