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Scald
01
brûlure
a burn or injury caused by contact with hot liquid or steam
Exemples
She treated the scald on her arm with cold running water.
02
the act or process of burning or injuring with hot water or steam
Exemples
She warned him about the scald when pouring tea.
to scald
01
ébouillanter, s'ébouillanter
to injure oneself with hot liquid or steam
Transitive: to scald sb/sth
Exemples
The steam from the pot scalded his face as he lifted the lid too quickly.
La vapeur de la casserole a ébouillanté son visage alors qu'il soulevait le couvercle trop rapidement.
02
chauffer, porter à ébullition
to heat a liquid, especially milk or water until it boils or gets close to that degree
Transitive: to scald a liquid
Exemples
The barista scalded the milk for the latte, ensuring a velvety texture for the coffee.
Le barista a ébouillanté le lait pour le latte, assurant une texture veloutée pour le café.
03
ébouillanter, passer à l'eau bouillante
to briefly dip or immerse something in boiling water
Transitive: to scald food or other substances
Exemples
He scalded the vegetables to preserve their color before freezing them.
Il a ébouillanté les légumes pour préserver leur couleur avant de les congeler.
