"parboil" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: parboils [present, singular, third-person], parboiling [participle, present], parboiled [participle, past], parboiled [past]
Etymology: From Middle English parboyle, from Old French parbouillir (“to boil thoroughly”), from Medieval Latin perbulliō, from Latin per (“thoroughly”) + bulliō (“I boil”). Sense “to boil partially” (c.1440), rather than original “to boil thoroughly” is by corruption: associating the prefix with part (from Latin pars (“part”)) rather than per. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|parboyle}} Middle English parboyle, {{der|en|fro|parbouillir||to boil thoroughly}} Old French parbouillir (“to boil thoroughly”), {{der|en|ML.|perbulliō}} Medieval Latin perbulliō, {{der|en|la|per||thoroughly}} Latin per (“thoroughly”), {{m|la|bulliō||I boil}} bulliō (“I boil”), {{m-g|to boil partially}} “to boil partially”, {{m-g|to boil thoroughly}} “to boil thoroughly”, {{m|en|part}} part, {{m|la|pars||part}} pars (“part”), {{m|la|per}} per Head templates: {{en-verb}} parboil (third-person singular simple present parboils, present participle parboiling, simple past and past participle parboiled)
  1. To boil food briefly so that it is partly cooked. Wikipedia link: parboil Categories (topical): Cooking Related terms: parbake, parcook, parfry, blanch Translations (partially boil): попарвам (poparvam) (Bulgarian), бланширам (blanširam) (Bulgarian), 煮成半熟 (zhǔ chéng bàn shú) (Chinese Mandarin), předvařit (Czech), blancheren (Dutch), kiehauttaa (Finnish), ryöpätä (Finnish), blanchir (French), aferventar (Galician), blanchieren (German), ankochen (German), sbollentare (Italian), parbouoilli (Norman), podgotowywać [imperfective] (Polish), podgotować [perfective] (Polish), parboilizar (Portuguese), sancochar (Spanish), förvälla (Swedish), ลวก (lûuak) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-parboil-en-verb-1s9UwyGa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Mandarin terms with non-redundant manual transliterations

Inflected forms

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