caramelize

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkærəməˌlaɪz/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kar′ə mə līz′, kär′mə-)

Inflections of 'caramelize' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
caramelizes
v 3rd person singular (US & UK)
caramelizing
v pres p (US & UK)
caramelized
v past (US & UK)
caramelized
v past p (US & UK)

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
car•a•mel•ize  (kar′ə mə līz′, kär′mə-),USA pronunciation v.t., v.i., -ized, -iz•ing. 
  1. Foodto convert or be converted into caramel.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] car′a•mel•ise′. 
  • caramel + -ize 1720–30
car′a•mel•i•za′tion, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
caramelize, caramelise / ˈkærəməˌlaɪz/
  1. to convert or be converted into caramel

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