Meaning

1 senses

  1. (dated)To caramelize.

Examples

26 sentences

  1. Can I eat caramel ice cream?

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  2. Can I eat some caramel ice cream?

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  3. Are you in the mood for caramel ice cream?

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  4. I'm making caramel for the cake.

    ruЯ готовлю карамель для пирога. — marafon

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  5. I like chocolate more than caramel.

    ruШоколад я люблю больше, чем карамель. — Selena777

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Origin

Borrowed from French caramel, from Spanish caramelo, from Portuguese caramelo, dissimilate

Borrowed from French caramel, from Spanish caramelo, from Portuguese caramelo, dissimilated from Late Latin calamellus, diminutive of calamus (“reed”) (and a doublet of chalumeau and shawm). Alternatively from Medieval Latin cannamellis, which is a compound of canna + mellis.

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Forms

caramels, carameling, carameled, carameled
Base formcaramel · to caramel
3rd person singularcaramels
Present participlecarameling
Past simplecarameled / caramelled
Past participlecarameled / caramelled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycaramel
he, she, itcaramels

Past simpleLesson

all personscarameled

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave carameled
he, she, ithas carameled

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill caramel

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
caputcapybaracarA1carafecaravanB2carbcarbohydrate
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