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blanch

/blæntʃ/ /blɑːntʃ/
verb Regular verbblanch blanched
GeneralCooking
  1. 1 blanşe etmek, hafifçe haşlamak

Definition (English)

To briefly boil food, then plunge it into cold water.

Example Sentences

  1. Blanch the broccoli for two minutes.
    Brokoliyi iki dakika hafifçe haşla.
  2. Blanch the almonds so that the skins come off easily.
    Kabukları kolayca soyulsun diye bademleri blanşe edin.
General
  1. 1 rengi atmak, benzi atmak, sararmak

Definition (English)

To become pale from shock or illness.

Example Sentences

  1. His face blanched with fear.
    Yüzü korkudan bembeyaz oldu.
  2. She blanched when she saw the total on the bill.
    Faturadaki toplam tutarı görünce benzi attı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base blanch
/blæntʃ/
Past blanched
/blæntʃt/
Participle blanched
/blæntʃt/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edblanch → blanched

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /tʃ/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. blanched /blæntʃt/

Synonyms

parboilscaldpale

Collocations

blanch vegetablesblanch almondsblanch in boiling waterblanch with fear

Related Words

boilsteamcookvegetableskitchenrecipe