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.
Last night, they simmered the pasta in a savory tomato sauce for dinner.
He simmers the vegetables in the broth for a hearty soup.
1.1
frémir, mijoter
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.
The pot is currently simmering, creating a savory aroma in the kitchen.
02
saper, battre
(of emotions, tensions, or conflicts) to be present but not openly expressed
Intransitive
Example
The unresolved issues in their relationship continued to simmer, creating an underlying sense of unease.
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.
Simmer
01
sous-ébullition, frémissement
temperature just below the boiling point
Exemple
She simmers the soup for rich flavor.
Last night, they simmered the pasta in a savory tomato sauce for dinner.
He simmers the vegetables in the broth for a hearty soup.
The chef is currently simmering the curry to enhance its flavors.
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