boiling in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for boiling in the English»French Dictionary

boiling [Brit ˈbɔɪlɪŋ, Am ˈbɔɪlɪŋ] ADJ

1. boiling (at boiling point):

boiling water, milk, oil

bouillant

2. boiling fig, inf:

it's boiling in here inf!

il fait une chaleur infernale ici!

I'm boiling inf!

je crève de chaud! inf

I'm boiling inf!

je meurs de chaleur! inf

to be boiling with rage

bouillir de rage

3. boiling (for cooking) attr:

boiling fowl

à faire au pot

boiling beef

pour pot-au-feu

boiling bacon

à faire bouillir

boiling hot ADJ inf

boiling hot day:

boiling hot

torride

to be boiling hot lit

être tout bouillant inf

to be boiling hot fig

crever de chaud inf

boiling point N lit

boiling point

point m d'ébullition

boiling point fig

point m limite

I.boil [Brit bɔɪl, Am bɔɪl] N

1. boil:

to be on the boil Brit lit, fig

être en ébullition

to bring sth to the boil

porter qc à ébullition

to come to the boil

commencer à bouillir

to go off the boil Brit water:

cesser de bouillir

to go off the boil person:

baisser

to go off the boil performance:

baisser en qualité

to be off the boil water:

avoir cessé de bouillir

to be off the boil project:

être au ralenti

to be off the boil situation:

être moins tendu

2. boil MED:

boil

furoncle m

II.boil [Brit bɔɪl, Am bɔɪl] VB trans

1. boil:

boil, a. boil up liquid

faire bouillir, porter [qc] à ébullition

to boil the kettle

faire bouillir l'eau dans la bouilloire

2. boil (cook):

boil

faire bouillir, faire cuire [qc] à l'eau

to boil an egg

faire cuire un œuf

Phrases:

boil, a. boil-wash linen

faire bouillir

III.boil [Brit bɔɪl, Am bɔɪl] VB intr

1. boil water, vegetables etc:

boil

bouillir

the kettle is boiling

l'eau bout (dans la bouilloire)

wait for the kettle to boil

attends que l'eau bouille (dans la bouilloire)

the saucepan boiled dry

toute l'eau de la casserole s'est évaporée

2. boil fig:

boil sea:

bouillonner

boil person:

bouillir (with de)

to make sb's blood boil

faire sortir qn de ses gonds

IV.boiled ADJ FOOD

boiled chicken

poule f au pot

boiled egg

œuf m à la coque

boiled fish

poisson m au court-bouillon

boiled potatoes

pommes fpl de terre à l'anglaise

boiled sweet dated Brit

bonbon m à sucer

I.boil up VB [Brit bɔɪl -, Am bɔɪl -] (boil up) lit, fig

boil up

monter

II.boil up VB [Brit bɔɪl -, Am bɔɪl -] (boil up [sth], boil [sth] up)

boil up

faire bouillir

boil away VB [Brit bɔɪl -, Am bɔɪl -]

1. boil away (go on boiling):

boil away

bouillir à gros bouillons

2. boil away (evaporate):

boil away

s'évaporer

boil over VB [Brit bɔɪl -, Am bɔɪl -]

1. boil over lit:

boil over water:

déborder

boil over milk:

déborder, se sauver inf

2. boil over fig anger, tension, excitement:

boil over

déborder

I.boil down VB [Brit bɔɪl -, Am bɔɪl -] (boil down) FOOD

boil down

se réaliser (par ébullition)

II.boil down VB [Brit bɔɪl -, Am bɔɪl -] (boil down to)

boil down

se ramener or se résumer à

III.boil down VB [Brit bɔɪl -, Am bɔɪl -] (boil down [sth], boil [sth] down)

1. boil down liquid, sauce:

boil down

faire réduire [qc] (par ébullition)

2. boil down (condense):

boil down text

réduire (to à)

Translations for boiling in the French»English Dictionary

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bouillant (bouillante) eau, huile

boiling

faire cuire à l'eau bouillante

cook in boiling water

bouillant (bouillante) radiateur, bain, plat, thé

boiling (hot)

pot-au-feu

boiling beef

boiling in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for boiling in the English»French Dictionary

boiling ADJ

boiling

bouillant(e)

to be boiling with rage fig

bouillir de rage

boiling point N

boiling point

point m d'ébullition

at boiling point

à ébullition

I.boil [bɔɪl] N

1. boil no pl, no art:

boil

ébullition f

to bring sth to a boil, to bring sth to the boil Brit

porter qc à ébullition

to be on the boil

être en ébullition

to go off the boil

cesser de bouillir

2. boil MED:

boil

furoncle m

II.boil [bɔɪl] VB intr

boil

bouillir

to let sth boil dry

laisser le contenu de qc s'évaporer

Phrases:

to make sb's blood boil

mettre qn hors de lui

to keep the pot boiling

faire bouillir la marmite

III.boil [bɔɪl] VB trans

1. boil (bring to boil):

boil

faire bouillir

boil kettle

faire chauffer

2. boil (cook in water):

boil

bouillir

boiled potatoes

pomme de terre à l'eau

boiled egg

œuf à la coque

I.boil up VB trans

boil up

faire bouillir

II.boil up VB intr fig

boil up trouble, situation:

boil up

surgir

boil over VB intr

1. boil over (rise and flow over):

boil over

déborder

2. boil over (go out of control):

boil over

exploser

to boil (over) with rage

bouillir de rage

boil away VB intr

boil away

s'évaporer

I.boil down VB intr

boil down

réduire

II.boil down VB trans

boil down

faire réduire

boil down to VB intr

boil down to

revenir à

Translations for boiling in the French»English Dictionary

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bouillant(e)

boiling

bouillir

to be boiling

bouillir

to boil

bouillir

to boil (wash)

bouillir lait, eau, viande, légumes

to boil

bouillir linge

to boil(-wash)

boiling Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to boil (over) with rage

bouillir de rage

at boiling point

à ébullition

to bring sth to a boil, to bring sth to the boil Brit

porter qc à ébullition

to be on the boil

être en ébullition

to go off the boil

cesser de bouillir

to let sth boil dry

laisser le contenu de qc s'évaporer

to keep the pot boiling

faire bouillir la marmite

saturation/boiling point

point de saturation/d'ébullition

to be boiling with rage fig

bouillir de rage

to go/boil dry

s'assécher

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Once the water is boiling, add rapini and cover.

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The heavy-water coolant is kept under pressure, allowing it to be heated to higher temperatures without boiling, much as in a PWR.

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In the mid nineteenth century the water courses were used for boiling vegetables, surface drainage and emptying cesspools.

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For example, the drunken shrimp can be cooked in boiling water instead of serving them while they are still live.

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The seeds are first immersed in water for five days, in milk for two days followed by their boiling in milk.

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It is made by boiling a mixture of water, sugar, milk and cornflour until it becomes solid.

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Pour 1 spoon of boiling water onto the tea powder.

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Dissolve the chicken stock cube in the boiling water.

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Foods suitable for boiling include vegetables, starchy foods such as rice, noodles and potatoes, eggs, meats, sauces, stocks and soups.

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The fuel was decladded by boiling it in caustic soda.

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