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Scald
01
a burn or injury caused by contact with hot liquid or steam
Exemplos
He had a small scald on his hand from the coffee pot.
02
the act or process of burning or injuring with hot water or steam
Exemplos
The chef demonstrated proper scald to prevent accidents in the kitchen.
to scald
01
escaldar, queimar com líquido quente
to injure oneself with hot liquid or steam
Transitive: to scald sb/sth
Exemplos
The pot of soup tipped over, scalding anyone in its path.
O pote de sopa virou, escaldando qualquer um em seu caminho.
02
aquecer, levar à ebulição
to heat a liquid, especially milk or water until it boils or gets close to that degree
Transitive: to scald a liquid
Exemplos
The mother scalded the baby's bottle to provide warm formula for feeding.
A mãe escaldou a mamadeira do bebê para fornecer fórmula morna para alimentação.
03
escaldar, mergulhar brevemente em água fervente
to briefly dip or immerse something in boiling water
Transitive: to scald food or other substances
Exemplos
She scalded the peaches to make peeling easier for the pie filling.
Ela escaldou os pêssegos para facilitar o descasque para o recheio da torta.
