Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The process of changing the state of a substance from liquid to gas by heating it to its boiling point.

    кипе́ниеkipénije

    the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas

  2. (countable, uncountable)The cooking (of food) or cleaning (of an object) by immersing it in liquid (usually water) that is boiling.

    cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil

  3. (countable, figuratively)A turmoil; a disturbance like that of bubbling water.

  4. (figuratively, uncountable)An animation style with constantly changing wavy outlines, giving a shimmering or wobbling appearance.

Examples

144 sentences
  1. I burned myself with boiling water.

    Я опікся окропом.

    ruЯ обжегся кипятком.

    deIch habe mich verbrüht.

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  2. Put the egg into boiling water.

    Поклади яйце в окріп.

    ruПоложи яйцо в кипяток.

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  3. The kettle is boiling.

    Чайник кипить.

    ruЧайник кипит.

    deDer Wasserkocher kocht.

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  4. The water isn't boiling yet.

    Вода ще не закипіла.

    ruВода ещё не закипела.

    deDas Wasser kocht noch nicht.

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  5. Please fill the teapot with boiling water.

    ruНаполни, пожалуйста, заварочный чайник кипятком.

    deFülle die Teekanne bitte mit kochendem Wasser.

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Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
process of changing the state of a substance:

Forms

plural: boilings
Singularboiling
Pluralboilings

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

3 related words

Collocations

4 patterns
  • boiling boiling
  • boiling boiling water
  • is boiling boiling
  • boiling water

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
boiling — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto