caramelize
caramelize · caramelizes · caramelized · caramelizing
карамелізувати
karamellisieren
To convert into caramelTo convert (sugar) into caramel.
/ˈkaɹ(ə)məlʌɪz/
» Let the sugar caramelize.
Meaning
3 senses(transitive)To convert (sugar) into caramel.
карамелізуватиkaramelizuvaty
convert to caramel
(transitive)To brown (sugar, or a foodstuff containing sugar) by means of heat.
Slowly cooking the onions will caramelize them, which brings out the sweetness and gives them a brown color.
karamellisieren
карамелізуватиkaramelizuvaty
(intransitive)To undergo this kind of conversion or browning.
Examples
1 sentencesLet the sugar caramelize.
Translations
8 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
convert sugar into caramel:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
brown sugar:
Forms
caramelizes, caramelizing, caramelized, caramelized| Base form | caramelize · to caramelize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | caramelizes |
| Present participle | caramelizing |
| Past simple | caramelized |
| Past participle | caramelized |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- convert to caramel:caramelise
- be converted into caramel:caramelise
Word family
4 related wordsRelatedcaramel
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle