What is 'ébullition' called in English?

'ébullition' in English is called "Boils". Boils refers to: Quand un liquide bout, il atteint la température à laquelle il bouillonne et se transforme en vapeur.

How do you pronounce 'Boils' and 'ébullition'?

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What is an example sentence for Boils in French?

English: "The water boils at 100 degrees Celsius." | French: "L'eau bout à 100 degrés Celsius."

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English to French Dictionary

boils Meaning in French (boils signification en français)

verbébullition, bouillir

nounfuroncle

Synonymes:froid

ébullition in English:boils

Phonetic:é-bu-li-sion

Plural: boils

Gender:Féminin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de boils en français est ébullition, bouillir, furoncle. (Quand un liquide bout, il atteint la température à laquelle il bouillonne et se transforme en vapeur.)

Definitions of Boils

1
verb
bouillir
When a liquid boils, it reaches the temperature at which it bubbles and turns into vapor.
Quand un liquide bout, il atteint la température à laquelle il bouillonne et se transforme en vapeur.
2
noun
furoncle
Boils are painful, pus-filled lumps that form under the skin when bacteria infect hair follicles.
Les furoncles sont des masses douloureuses remplies de pus qui se forment sous la peau lorsque des bactéries infectent les follicules pileux.

Example Sentences

casual

“The water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.”

L'eau bout à 100 degrés Celsius.

casual

“She had several boils on her arm, which were very painful.”

Elle avait plusieurs furoncles sur le bras, qui étaient très douloureux.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

froidébullition

In English:

simmersbubbles

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

froid

In English:

freezes cools

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveboil

past tenseboiled

present participleboiling

nounboiler