boils in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for boils in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.boil [bɔɪl] N

1. boil no pl food:

boil

kuvanje

to come to the [or Am a] boil liquid

prokuvati

to come to the [or Am a] boil liquid

proključati

to come to the [or Am a] boil situation

proključati

to come to the [or Am a] boil situation

zakuvati se

2. boil MED:

boil

čir m

Phrases:

to go off the boil Brit

oslabiti

to go off the boil SPORTS

pasti sa formom

II.boil [bɔɪl] VB intr

1. boil food:

boil

kuvati imperf

to boil dry

uvreti

to boil dry

ključati dok tečnost ne ispari

2. boil CHEM:

boil

proključati // ključati

3. boil fig sea:

boil

uskomešati se perf

4. boil fig inf (angry):

to boil with rage

proključati od besa

5. boil fig inf (hot):

I'm boiling

kuvam se

III.boil [bɔɪl] VB trans

1. boil (heat):

boil

prokuvati perf

boil the water before you drink it

prokuvaj vodu pre nego što je popiješ

2. boil (bring to boil):

boil

uzavreti perf

the kettle's boiled!

voda vri!

3. boil laundry:

boil

otkuvati perf

I.boil down VB intr

1. boil down (reduce):

boil down sauce

skuvati // kuvati

Phrases:

it all boils down to ...

sve se svodi na...

II.boil down VB trans

1. boil down food (reduce):

boil down

ukuvati perf

2. boil down fig (condense):

boil down

zgusnuti // zgušnjavati

boil away VB intr

boil away

izavreti perf

boil away

ispariti perf

boil over VB intr

1. boil over (flow over):

boil over

iskipeti // kipeti

2. boil over fig:

boil over situation

uzavreti // uzavirati

boil over person

uzrujati // uzrujavati

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

it makes my blood boil

od toga krv proključa

boils Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it makes my blood boil

od toga krv proključa

to come to the [or Am a] boil liquid

prokuvati

to come to the [or Am a] boil liquid

proključati

to come to the [or Am a] boil situation

proključati

to come to the [or Am a] boil situation

zakuvati se

to go off the boil Brit

oslabiti

to go off the boil SPORTS

pasti sa formom

to boil with rage

proključati od besa

boil the water before you drink it

prokuvaj vodu pre nego što je popiješ

it all boils down to ...

sve se svodi na...

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Externally, a poultice of the leaves is useful for insect bites, poison-ivy rashes, minor sores, and boils.

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She speaks in sharp piercing shrieks, her eye boils, and she gnashes her fang.

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In the unhygienic prison conditions, boils were a common problem.

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It also boils five litres of water in twenty minutes and can therefore sterilise 100 litres of water a day.

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The rice boils up and spews out after the engine is started.

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The most distinguishing characteristic was that he seemed to have severe acne, boils and pockmarks on his face.

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I went to school every day covered in bruises, boils, sties and face welts, you name it.

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Ears of corn, new potatoes, onions, and heads of garlic are usually included in shrimp and crawfish boils.

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The concentrated solar energy boils water in the receiver to produce steam.

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Also, during normal operation of such lamps, tungsten boils off the surface of the filament and condenses on the bulb glass, blackening it.

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