Translations for „boil“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

I . boil [bɔɪl] VB intr, trans

boil

ferver

II . boil [bɔɪl] N

1. boil no pl:

to bring sth to the boil

deixar a. c. ferver

2. boil MED:

boil

furúnculo m

boil over VB intr

1. boil over FOOD:

boil over

transbordar

2. boil over situation:

boil over

fugir ao controle

boil down to VB trans fig

boil down to

resumir-se em

Usage examples with boil

to bring sth to the boil

deixar a. c. ferver

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The material which seals the central electrode to the insulator will boil out.

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Electronic coffee makers boil the water and brew the infusion with little human assistance and sometimes according to a timer.

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This flame up causes the water to boil over.

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Once it is at a rolling boil, so the entire surface is bubbling vigorously, draw off the heat.

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I don't know how that's going to boil down but people have no idea about the support.

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They are generally served at a gathering known as a crawfish boil.

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The reasons for this change are complex but ultimately boil down to two primary factors.

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Lower to a moderate heat and boil the ribs thoroughly, then pick out the green onion and the ginger, leaving the ribs and broth.

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Before using new saucepans or frying pans, first boil a few potato peelings for ten minutes.

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A boil on the gum is called intraoral dental sinus, or more commonly, a gumboil.

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