boiled in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for boiled in the English»Spanish Dictionary

soft-boiled [Am ˈsɔft ˈˌbɔɪld, Brit] ADJ

soft-boiled egg:

soft-boiled

pasado por agua

hard-boiled [Am ˈhɑrd ˈˌbɔɪld, Brit ˌhɑːdˈbɔɪld] ADJ

1. hard-boiled egg:

hard-boiled

duro

2. hard-boiled (unsentimental):

hard-boiled

endurecido

I.boil¹ [Am bɔɪl, Brit bɔɪl] VB intr

1. boil (be at boiling point):

boil water/meat/vegetables:

hervir

the kettle's boiling!

¡hierve el agua!

add boiling water

añada agua hirviendo

the rice has boiled dry

el arroz se ha quedado sin agua

2. boil (seethe) liter:

boil sea:

bullir liter

3. boil (be excited):

he was boiling with rage

le hervía la sangre de rabia

II.boil¹ [Am bɔɪl, Brit bɔɪl] VB trans

1.1. boil (bring to boiling point):

boil water/milk

hervir

boil water/milk

llevar a punto de ebullición form

1.2. boil (keep at boiling point):

boil soup/sauce

hervir

boil soup/sauce

dejar hervir

1.3. boil (cook in boiling water):

boil vegetables/beef

cocer

boil vegetables/beef

hervir

boil the eggs for three minutes

cocer or hervir los huevos tres minutos

1.4. boil (wash at boiling point):

boil cotton/linen

hervir

2. boil <boiled, pp >:

boiled potatoes/rice/cabbage

hervido

boiled ham

cocido

boiled egg (soft)

pasado por agua

boiled (hard)

duro

boiled sweet Brit

caramelo m de fruta

III.boil¹ [Am bɔɪl, Brit bɔɪl] N (boiling point)

on the boil the vegetables are on the boil

las verduras se están haciendo

to keep the kettle on the boil

mantener el agua hirviendo

he has another project on the boil

tiene otro proyecto entre manos

to bring sth to the boil bring the water back to the boil

dejar que el agua vuelva a romper el hervor

to bring sth to the boil bring the water back to the boil

dejar que el agua vuelva a alcanzar el punto de ebullición form

they have brought the issue back to the boil

han vuelto a poner el tema sobre el tapete

to go off the boil don't let the pot go off the boil

que el agua (or la sopa etc.) no deje de hervir

interest in the affair has gone off the boil

ha decaído el interés en el asunto

boil² [Am bɔɪl, Brit bɔɪl] N MED

boil

furúnculo m

boil

forúnculo m

boil over VB [Am bɔɪl -, Brit bɔɪl -] (v + adv)

1. boil over:

boil over milk:

irse por el fuego

boil over milk:

salirse

boil over milk:

subirse Chil

boil over pan:

desbordarse

2. boil over person:

boil over

perder el control

the demonstration boiled over into a riot

la manifestación terminó en una revuelta

I.boil away VB [Am bɔɪl -, Brit bɔɪl -] (v + adv) (evaporate)

boil away sauce/water:

consumirse

boil away sauce/water:

evaporarse

II.boil away VB [Am bɔɪl -, Brit bɔɪl -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (cause to evaporate)

boil away

evaporar

boil down VB [Am bɔɪl -, Brit bɔɪl -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (reduce)

boil down stock/sauce

reducir

boil up VB [Am bɔɪl -, Brit bɔɪl -] (v + adv) inf

boil up

estarse preparando

boil off VB [Am bɔɪl -, Brit bɔɪl -]

boil off → boil away

See also boil away

I.boil away VB [Am bɔɪl -, Brit bɔɪl -] (v + adv) (evaporate)

boil away sauce/water:

consumirse

boil away sauce/water:

evaporarse

II.boil away VB [Am bɔɪl -, Brit bɔɪl -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (cause to evaporate)

boil away

evaporar

Translations for boiled in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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huevo sancochado

hard-boiled egg

boiled in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for boiled in the English»Spanish Dictionary

soft-boiled [ˌsɒftˈbɔɪld, Am ˌsɑ:ftˈ-] ADJ

soft-boiled

pasado, -a por agua

hard-boiled ADJ

hard-boiled egg

duro, -a

hard-boiled inf person

endurecido, -a

I.boil [bɔɪl] VB intr, trans a. fig

boil

hervir

a (hard/soft) boiled egg

un huevo duro/pasado por agua

II.boil [bɔɪl] N

1. boil no pl:

to bring sth to the boil

calentar algo hasta que hierva

to be on the boil

estar hirviendo

to be on the boil fig person

estar furioso

to go off the boil

dejar de hervir

2. boil MED:

boil

furúnculo m

I.boil down VB intr

boil down

reducirse por cocción

it all boils down to...

todo se reduce a ...

II.boil down VB trans

boil down

reducir

boil over VB intr

1. boil over FOOD:

boil over

rebosarse por el fuego

boil over

irse

2. boil over:

boil over person

perder el control

boil over situation

estallar

boil up VB trans

boil up

hervir

boil away VB intr

boil away

evaporarse

boil down to VB trans fig

boil down to

reducirse a

Translations for boiled in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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mote

boiled maize Brit [or corn Am]

jamón dulce [o de York]

boiled ham

boiled Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it makes my blood boil

hace que me hierva la sangre

a (hard/soft) boiled egg

un huevo duro/pasado por agua

to bring sth to the boil

calentar algo hasta que hierva

to be on the boil

estar hirviendo

to be on the boil fig person

estar furioso

to go off the boil

dejar de hervir

fried/boiled eggs

huevos fritos/pasados por agua

hard-boiled egg

huevo duro

to bring sth to the boil

dar un hervor a algo

Ensaladilla rusa: Take jacket potatoes, cooked vegetables (carrots, green beans, peas), olives, and hard-boiled eggs. Finely chop all these ingredients (similar to potato salad), then add tuna and dress the dish with mayonnaise and a little vinegar.

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Boiled pili pulp resembles the sweet potato in texture, it is oily (about 12%) and is considered to have food value similar to the avocado.

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If the child chooses a hard-boiled egg, it will have a long life and many children.

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Brown foods were usually meat and were the main food source during the winter, usually boiled and served with wild garlic or onions.

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It is also boiled, but is sweetened with raw sugar.

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On all other nights they ate meat roasted, stewed, or boiled, while on this night they ate only roasted meat.

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The hocks have the greatest flavour, and need to be boiled a long time to soften the meat.

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Restaurants should ensure that hand-wash lotion or soap was available near wash basin and should supply only properly boiled hot water to customers.

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A boiled suet pudding would serve equally well as a symbol of passionless purity and serenity of soul.

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Sap must first be collected and boiled down to obtain pure syrup without chemical agents or preservatives.

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By following our simple how to guide you will be able to cook perfect soft-boiled eggs every time.

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