boiling in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for boiling in the English»Italian Dictionary

boiling [Brit ˈbɔɪlɪŋ, Am ˈbɔɪlɪŋ] ADJ

1. boiling (at boiling point):

boiling water, milk, oil

bollente

2. boiling inf, fig:

it's boiling in here!

si bolle qui dentro!

I'm boiling!

sto morendo di caldo!

to be boiling with rage

ribollire di rabbia

3. boiling attrib. (for cooking):

boiling fowl, beef, bacon

da fare lesso

boiling plate [ˈbɔɪlɪŋpleɪt] N

boiling plate

fornello m elettrico a piastra

boiling plate

piastra f elettrica

boiling off [ˈbɔɪlɪŋɒf, Am-ɔːf] N

boiling off

sgommatura f

boiling point [Brit, Am ˈbɔɪlɪŋ ˈˌpɔɪnt] N

boiling point

punto m di ebollizione

boiling point fig

(estrema) eccitazione f

boiling hot [ˌbɔɪlɪŋˈhɒt] ADJ inf

boiling hot day:

boiling hot

caldissimo, torrido

to be boiling hot

essere rovente

to be boiling hot fig

morire di caldo

boiling ring [ˈbɔɪlɪŋrɪŋ] N

boiling ring

fornello m elettrico

I.boil¹ [Brit bɔɪl, Am bɔɪl] VB trans

1. boil liquid:

boil, also boil up

bollire, fare bollire

to boil the kettle

fare bollire l'acqua nel bollitore

2. boil (cook):

boil

bollire

boil

lessare

to boil an egg

fare bollire un uovo

3. boil linen:

boil, also boil-wash

fare bollire

II.boil¹ [Brit bɔɪl, Am bɔɪl] VB intr

1. boil water, vegetables etc.:

boil

bollire

the kettle is boiling

l'acqua (nel bollitore) sta bollendo

wait for the kettle to boil

aspetta che l'acqua (nel bollitore) bolla

the saucepan boiled dry

l'acqua nel tegame è evaporata (con la bollitura)

2. boil fig:

boil sea:

ribollire, spumeggiare

boil person:

bollire, ribollire (with di)

to make sb's blood boil

fare ribollire il sangue a qn

III.boil¹ [Brit bɔɪl, Am bɔɪl] N

to be on the boil Brit

essere in ebollizione also fig

to bring sth to the boil

portare qc a ebollizione

to come to the boil

entrare in ebollizione or cominciare a bollire

to go off the boil Brit water:

sbollire

to go off the boil person:

perdere interesse

to go off the boil performance:

peggiorare or diventare meno interessante

to be off the boil water:

finire di bollire

to be off the boil project:

bloccarsi or rallentare

to be off the boil situation:

essere più calmo

boil² [Brit bɔɪl, Am bɔɪl] N MED

boil

foruncolo m

boil

bolla f

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boiling in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for boiling in the English»Italian Dictionary

boiling ADJ

1. boiling liquid:

boiling

bollente

2. boiling fig:

boiling day, weather

torrido, -a

boiling (angry) person

furente

to be boiling mad

essere fuori di sé dalla rabbia

I am boiling (feeling hot)

sto morendo di caldo

it's boiling (hot) today

fa un caldo allucinante

boiling point N

boiling point

punto m di ebollizione

the situation has reached the boiling point

la situazione sta per precipitare

I.boil [bɔɪl] VB intr, trans a. fig

boil

bollire

II.boil [bɔɪl] N

1. boil:

to bring sth to a boil

portare a ebollizione

to be at a boil

stare bollende

2. boil MED:

boil

forunculo m

boil up VB trans (milk)

boil up

montare

I.boil down VB intr

boil down

ridursi cuocendo

fig it all boils down to …

ridursi a …

II.boil down VB trans

1. boil down FOOD (sauce):

boil down

far ridurre

2. boil down fig (text):

boil down

ridurre

boil over VB intr

1. boil over FOOD:

boil over

traboccare

2. boil over person:

boil over

perdere il controllo

boil away VB intr

boil away

evaporare

Translations for boiling in the Italian»English Dictionary

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ebollizione

boiling

punto di ebollizione

boiling point

bollore

boiling

dare un bollore a qc

to bring sth to a boil

bollore

boiling heat

bollente

boiling

boiling Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be boiling mad

essere fuori di sé dalla rabbia

I am boiling (feeling hot)

sto morendo di caldo

it's boiling (hot) today

fa un caldo allucinante

it makes my blood boil

mi fa ribollire il sangue

to bring sth to a boil

portare a ebollizione

to be at a boil

stare bollende

the situation has reached the boiling point

la situazione sta per precipitare

boiling/freezing point

punto m di ebollizione/congelamento

to bring sth to a boil

dare un bollore a qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The slurry is then fed into a spray drier, usually a tower heated to temperatures well over the boiling point of water.

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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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Inhaling the steam from boiling water mixed with few drops of "brinjevec" relieves the respiratory passages and alleviates respiratory problems of asthmatics.

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When the water is boiling, a few slices of bacon or apiece of ham are placed on top.

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Dissolve the chicken stock cube in the boiling water.

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Boiling does not leave a residual disinfectant in the water.

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No salt or spices are added during the boiling process.

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This increases the boiling point of the liquid, allowing it to be stored for extended periods.

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The system utilizes a vacuum chamber or a container with reduced air to lower the boiling point of the liquids.

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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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