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boil

/bɔɪ(ə)l/ verbe A2

En français : faire bouillir, bouillir, porter à ébullition

  1. To heat to the point where it begins to turn into a gas. (transitive) · Boil some water in a pan.
  2. To cook in boiling water. · Boil the eggs for three minutes.· Is the rice boiling yet?
  3. To begin to turn into a gas, seethe. (intransitive) · Pure water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
  4. To be uncomfortably hot. (informal, intransitive) · It’s boiling outside!
  5. To feel uncomfortably hot. (informal, intransitive) · I’m boiling in here – could you open the window?
  6. To form, or separate, by boiling or evaporation. (transitive) · to boil sugar or salt
  7. To be agitated like boiling water; to bubble; to effervesce. (intransitive) · the boiling waves of the sea
  8. To be moved or excited with passion; to be hot or fervid. · His blood boils with anger.

He/she/it boils · Prétérit boiled · Participe passé boiled · Forme en -ing boiling

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Formes du verbe

Forme de base
boil
He/she/it
boils
Prétérit
boiled
Participe passé
boiled
Forme en -ing
boiling

Dans la bibliothèque

“I don’t get cross about other things; but I’m _so_ tired of being twitted about my hair and it just makes me boil right over.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 78 · C1
But please don’t ask me to eat anything, especially boiled pork and greens.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 101 · C1
Boiled pork and greens are so unromantic when one is in affliction.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 101 · C1
Early in the morning Rikki-tikki came to early breakfast in the veranda riding on Teddy’s shoulder, and they gave him banana and some boiled egg.
The Jungle Book, p. 67 · B2

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