Rechercher
to simmer
01
faire mijoter, mitonner
to cook something at a temperature just below boiling, allowing it to bubble gently
Transitive: to simmer food
Example
She simmers the soup for rich flavor.
He simmers the vegetables in the broth for a hearty soup.
The chef is currently simmering the curry to enhance its flavors.
1.1
mijoter, frémir
to be cooked at a temperature just below boiling, with gentle bubbling
Intransitive
Example
The sauce is currently simmering on the stove.
Over time, the stew has simmered to perfection.
Last night, the curry simmered on the stovetop for hours.
02
bouillonner, faire surface
(of emotions, tensions, or conflicts) to be present but not openly expressed
Intransitive
Example
The resentment between the two colleagues simmered quietly for months before finally erupting in a heated argument.
Tensions in the community simmered under the surface, threatening to boil over if not addressed soon.
His anger simmered just beneath the surface, evident in his clipped responses and tense posture.
Simmer
01
frémissement, soubresaut
temperature just below the boiling point
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