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boil verb

  /bɔɪl/ , /ˈbɔɪ.əl/
  • (transitive, of liquids) To heat to the point where it begins to turn into a gas.
  • (ambitransitive) To cook in boiling water.
 koka, sjuda
  • (intransitive, of liquids) To begin to turn into a gas, seethe.
 koka
  • (transitive, UK, informal) To bring to a boil, to heat so as to cause the contents to boil.
 stekas

boil noun

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

boil noun

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

boiling adjective

  /ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/
  • That boils or boil.
 kokande
  • (informal, hyperbole) Of a thing: extremely hot or active.
 kokande, kokhet
  • (informal, hyperbole) Of the weather: very hot.
 kokhet

boiling noun

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

boiled adjective

  /bɔɪld/
  • Cooked in boiling water.
 kokt
boil over
koka över
boil up
koka upp
make someone's blood boil
få någons blod att koka
bring to a boil
koka upp
boil down
inkoka, sammanfatta
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