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| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| boiled adj | (food: cooked in boiling water) (ei) | hardgekookt bn |
| | | gekookt bn |
| | The roast beef was served with boiled cabbage. |
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| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| boil⇒ vi | (water, food: bubble) | koken onoverg.ww |
| | The soup is boiling already. |
| Aanvullende vertalingen |
| boil vi | figurative (liquid: be agitated as if boiling) | kolken onoverg.ww |
| | The sea boiled, pitching their little boat from side to side. |
| boil vtr | (water, food) | koken overg.ww |
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Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| kook nw de | (toestand van koken) | boil, boiling point n |
| | | boiling n |
| koken onoverg. ww | (borrelen boven 100°C) | boil vi |
| | | boil vtr |
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Vaste combinatie van werkwoord en voorzetsel
boil | boiled |
boil [sth] down,
boil down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (liquid: reduce) | inkoken onoverg. ww |
| | The cook boiled the drippings down to a rich gravy. |
| boil down vi phrasal | (liquid: be reduced) | inkoken onoverg. ww |
| | Heat the water until it boils down to a volume of about 10ml. |
| boil down to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | figurative, informal (be essentially) | neerkomen op ww + vz |
| | What it all boils down to is a failure to plan. |
boil [sth] down,
boil down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (information, argument: reduce) | samenvatten overg. ww |
| | | terugbrengen tot ww + vz |
| | If you boil down Machiavelli's philosophy, he is saying that the end justifies the means. |
| boil over vi phrasal | (spill over while boiling) | overkoken onoverg.ww |
| | Make sure that the water in the saucepan doesn't boil over. |
| boil over vi phrasal | figurative (argument, etc.: extend) | overgaan in, overlopen in ww + vz |
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