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blanch in Finnish

blanch in Finnish is kalveta, kaltata, valkaista — blanch means to turn pale or white.

blanch in Finnish

kalveta
verb
(intransitive) To grow or become white.
kaltata
verb
(transitive, cooking) To cook by dipping briefly into boiling water, then directly into cold water.
kalveta
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to whiten;
valkaista
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to whiten;

What does "blanch" mean?

  1. verb To turn pale or white.
    "His cheek blanched with fear."
  2. verb To remove the colour from something so that it turns white.
    "Age has blanched his hair."
  3. verb To cook food quickly in boiling water, then cool it fast in cold water.
  4. verb To make food, especially meat, white on the outside by dipping it briefly in boiling water and then in cold water, sealing in its juices.
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blanch in a sentence

  • His cheek blanched with fear.
  • The rose blanches in the sun.
  • Age has blanched his hair.

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What is "blanch" in Finnish?
"blanch" in Finnish is kalveta, kaltata, valkaista. blanch means: To turn pale or white.
Are there other ways to say "blanch" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "blanch": kalveta, kaltata, valkaista.
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