Blanching

/ˈblænʃɪŋ/ noun, verb

Definition

The process of making something white or pale; the cooking technique of briefly boiling then cooling vegetables (gerund/present participle).

Etymology

From 'blanch' plus the '-ing' suffix forming both the gerund (noun) and present participle (verb form). The gerund allows us to name the process itself.

Kelly Says

'Blanching' shows how the '-ing' suffix transforms an action into something you can think about—'to blanch' is what you do, but 'blanching' is the process itself, which you can study, teach, or improve.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ቀላቀላ
kēla-kēla
ARالعربية
تبييض
tabīḍ
BNবাংলা
সাদা করা
sa-dah-koh-rah
CACatalà
blanquejar
blan-kay-jar
CSČeština
blanšírování
blan-shee-ro-va-nee
DADansk
blanchering
blan-shē-ring
DEDeutsch
Blanchieren
blan-kī-ren
ELΕλληνικά
λευκανση
lev-kan-see
ESEspañol
blanqueamiento
blan-kway-ah-men-toh
FAفارسی
سفید کردن
se-feed-ker-dan
FISuomi
valkaisu
val-kai-soo
FRFrançais
blanchiment
blɑ̃ʃimɑ̃
GUGU
પાકવવું
pak-va-vuhn
HAHA
tattara
tat-ta-rah
HEעברית
לבישת
liv-sheht
HIहिन्दी
पकाना
pak-ah-nah
HUMagyar
párolás
pa-ro-lash
IDBahasa Indonesia
mencuci
men-choo-chee
IGIG
nwere
nwe-reh
ITItaliano
sbiancamento
s-bee-an-kah-men-toh
JA日本語
白熱
はくねつ (haku-ne-tsu)
KKKK
жасыл
zha-sil
KMKM
ស្អុយ
s'auy
KO한국어
익히기
ik-hi-gi
MRMR
पांढरा
pa-n-d-rah
MSBahasa Melayu
memanaskan
me-man-as-kan
MYမြန်မာ
ရှင်း
shing
NLNederlands
blancheren
blan-cher-en
NONorsk
blanchering
blan-shē-ring
PAPA
ਸਫ਼ੇ
saf-ay
PLPolski
blanchowanie
blan-kho-va-nyeh
PTPortuguês
branqueamento
bran-kway-a-men-toh
RORomână
blanșare
blan-sha-reh
RUРусский
бланширование
blyanshīrovanie
SVSvenska
blanchering
blan-shē-ring
SWKiswahili
kupaka
koo-pa-ka
TAதமிழ்
வெண்மை
ven-mai
TEతెలుగు
పచ్చగా
pac-cha-ga
THไทย
ทำให้ขาว
cha-tae-khaaw
TLTL
papalit
pa-pa-lit
TRTürkçe
blanşlama
blan-sham-ah
UKУкраїнська
біланшування
bee-lan-shuv-an-nya
URاردو
سفید کرنا
se-feed-ker-na
VITiếng Việt
trắng
trắng
YOYO
ṣọ̀ọ̀
sho-o
ZH中文
漂白
piāobái
ZUZU
ukusisa
oo-koo-see-sah

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