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boiling noun

  /ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/
  • (countable) The process of changing the state of a substance from liquid to gas by heating it to its boiling point.
ébullition, bouillonnement

boiling adjective

  /ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/
  • That boils or boil.
bouillant

boil verb

  /bɔɪl/ , /ˈbɔɪ.əl/
  • (transitive, of liquids) To heat to the point where it begins to turn into a gas.
bouillir, porter à ébullition
  • (intransitive, of liquids) To begin to turn into a gas, seethe.
bouillir
  • (ambitransitive) To cook in boiling water.
faire bouillir, bouillir

boil noun

  /bɔɪl/ , /ˈbɔɪ.əl/
  • The point at which fluid begins to change to a vapour; the boiling point.
bouillir

boil noun

  /bɔɪl/ , /ˈbɔɪ.əl/
  • A localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection.
furoncle

boiled adjective

  /bɔɪld/
  • Cooked in boiling water.
bouilli
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