Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

boil dry

French translation:

s\'évaporer à sec

Added to glossary by kerbager
Feb 7, 2012 16:12
12 yrs ago
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English term

boil dry

English to French Tech/Engineering Furniture / Household Appliances
If pots with a thin overlay of aluminum or copper are allowed to boil dry, the overlay may leave black discoloration on the cooktop.

Proposed translations

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s'évaporer à sec

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Autrement dit, si on laisse le CONTENU des ustensiles s'évaporer à sec.
Peer comment(s):

agree Tristan Jimenez : oui
10 mins
Merci bien Tristan.
agree GILLES MEUNIER
54 mins
Merci Gilles.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "merci"
4 mins

déssécher par ébullition

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Peer comment(s):

neutral Tony M : Doesn't that really mean 'boil for the purpose of drying', rather than here, where it is unintentional?
9 mins
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+2
5 mins

chauffer à sec

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Peer comment(s):

neutral Tony M : But wouldn't that mean 'to heat dry'
8 mins
agree Marion Feildel (X) : "L'autocuiseur ne doit en aucun cas « chauffer à sec » car il serait abîmé par la surchauffe (fonte du fond ou détérioration des dispositifs de sécurité) ."
14 mins
agree Marie R : Oui, ou "chauffer à vide".
6 hrs
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17 mins

si on les laisse chauffer sans liquide

http://manuals.frigidaire.com/prodinfo.../316902307fr.p... - Translate this page
"Une mauvaise installation de ces revêtements peut entraîner un risque de ...... les casseroles en aluminium chauffer sans liquide sur la table de cuisson, elles ...
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+1
1 hr

de bouillir jusqu'à évaporation totale

un peu plus long que l'anglais...
Peer comment(s):

agree sporran
6 hrs
merci
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