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boil meaning in Italian

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boil [boils] (accumulation of pus)
noun
[UK: bɔɪl]
[US: ˌbɔɪl]

foruncolonoun
{m}

pustolanoun
{f}

boil [boiled, boiling, boils] (cook in boiling water)
verb
[UK: bɔɪl]
[US: ˌbɔɪl]

bollireverbHe boiled an egg. = Bollì un uovo.

lessareverbBoil those potatoes. = Lessa quelle patate.

boil [boiled, boiling, boils] (heat (a liquid) until it begins to turn into a gas)
verb
[UK: bɔɪl]
[US: ˌbɔɪl]

far bollireverb

boil down (To reduce)
verb
[UK: bɔɪl daʊn]
[US: ˌbɔɪl ˈdaʊn]

condensareverb

ridurreverb

semplificareverb

boiled (cooked in hot water)
adjective
[UK: bɔɪld]
[US: ˌbɔɪld]

bollitoadjectiveI boiled one. = Ne ho bollito uno.

boiled egg [boiled eggs] (hard-boiled egg)
noun
[UK: bɔɪld eɡ]
[US: ˌbɔɪld ˈeɡ]

uovo sodonoun
{m}

boiled egg [boiled eggs] (soft-boiled egg)
noun
[UK: bɔɪld eɡ]
[US: ˌbɔɪld ˈeɡ]

uovo alla coquenoun
{m}

uovo bazzottonoun
{m}

boiler [boilers] (device for heating circulating water)
noun
[UK: ˈbɔɪ.lə(r)]
[US: ˌbɔɪ.lər]

boilernoun
{m}

caldaianoun
{f}
Steam boilers may explode. = Le caldaie a gas possono esplodere.

scaldabagnonoun
{m}

boiler [boilers] (hot water heater with storage)
noun
[UK: ˈbɔɪ.lə(r)]
[US: ˌbɔɪ.lər]

bollitorenoun
{m}

boiler room (room)
noun
[UK: ˈbɔɪ.lə(r) ruːm]
[US: ˌbɔɪ.lər ˈruːm]

locale delle caldaienoun

boiler suit (one-piece suit)
noun

tutanoun
{f}

boiling (process of changing the state of a substance)
noun
[UK: ˈbɔɪl.ɪŋ]
[US: ˌbɔɪl.ɪŋ]

ebollizionenounUnder normal conditions, the boiling point of water is 100 degrees Celsius. = In condizioni normali, il punto di ebollizione dell'acqua è di 100 gradi Celsius.

boiling (that boil(s))
adjective
[UK: ˈbɔɪl.ɪŋ]
[US: ˌbɔɪl.ɪŋ]

bollenteadjectiveThe coffeepot is boiling. = La caffettiera è bollente.

a watched pot never boils (a process appears to go more slowly if one waits for it)
phrase

il desiderio rende lunga l'attesaphrase

double boiler (pan containing hot water)
noun

bagnomarianoun

hard-boiled (of an egg)
adjective
[UK: hɑːd ˈbɔɪld]
[US: hɑːrd ˈbɔɪld]

sodoadjective

parboil [parboiled, parboiling, parboils] (partially boil)
verb
[UK: ˈpɑːbɔɪl]
[US: ˈpɑːr.ˈbɔɪl]

sbollentareverb

soft-boiled (of an egg)
adjective
[UK: ˈsɒft bɔɪld]
[US: ˈsɒft bɔɪld]

uovo alla coqueadjective

uovo bazzottoadjective