Translations for „boils“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . boil [bɔɪl] N

1. boil no pl FOOD:

boil

vrenje n

boil

vrelišče n

to let sth come to the [or a] boil

pustiti, da kaj zavre

2. boil MED:

boil

tvor m

boil

tur m

to go off the boil Brit

poslabšati se

II . boil [bɔɪl] VB intr

1. boil FOOD:

boil

kuhati se [perf skuhati se]

boil

vreti [perf zavreti]

to boil dry

čisto povreti

2. boil fig sea:

boil

peniti se

3. boil fig inf (angry):

to boil with rage

prekipevati od jeze

4. boil fig inf (hot):

I'm boiling

zakuhal bom!

III . boil [bɔɪl] VB trans

1. boil (heat):

boil

kuhati [perf skuhati]

boil the water before you drink it

prekuhajte vodo, preden jo popijete

2. boil (bring to boil):

boil

vreti [perf zavreti]

the kettle's boiled!

voda v čajniku je zavrela!

3. boil laundry:

boil

prekuhati

boil away VB intr

boil

povreti

I . boil down VB intr (reduce)

boil

povreti

boil sauce

zgoščati se [perf zgostiti se]

boil spinach

ukuhati se

it all boils down to ...

v bistvu gre za [to, da] ...

II . boil down VB trans

1. boil FOOD (reduce):

boil

povreti

boil

zgoščati [perf zgostiti]

2. boil fig (condense):

boil

strniti

boil

skrajševati [perf skrajšati]

boil over VB intr

1. boil (flow over):

boil

prekipevati [perf prekipeti]

boil

skipeti

2. boil fig situation, person:

boil

izbruhniti

boil

razraščati se [perf razrasti se]

Usage examples with boils

it all boils down to ...

v bistvu gre za [to, da] ...

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

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

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Sick with infection from boils the size of hens eggs on his inner thighs, he was feverish, and temperamental.

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

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

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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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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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When the water boils, the scum is skimmed off.

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Heated leaves are used as poultices for boils and other inflammations.

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But in the end, the reasons for choosing a heel over a flat boils down to a lot more than style and comfort.

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In the end, he says, it boils down to the wealth effect.

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